Afghanistan vs Colombia: Adolescent fertility rate
Afghanistan
61.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Colombia
58.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
51st
Colombia rank
54th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Colombia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 61.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 58.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Colombia, a difference of 3.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 51st and Colombia ranks 54th of 218 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 106.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 33.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 136.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 91.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 129.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 86.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 152.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 93.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 59.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 133.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 89.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 85.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 72.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 13.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 65.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 60.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Afghanistan or Colombia?
- Afghanistan, at 61.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 58.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Afghanistan and Colombia?
- 3.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Colombia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Colombia rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 51st and Colombia ranks 54th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.