Cuba vs South Africa: Adolescent birth rate

Cuba
1.32
in 2022
South Africa
1.34
in 2022
Cuba rank
47th
South Africa rank
46th

Adolescent birth rate over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
123200020112022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.34 against 1.32 in Cuba, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Cuba ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.09 2.45 1.36 South Africa
2010s 1.31 1.06 0.2578 Cuba
2020s 1.29 1.21 0.0826 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Cuba or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.34 against 1.32 in Cuba as of 2022.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Cuba and South Africa?
0.02, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Cuba ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
189 places, 3,256 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed