Africa Western and Central vs Central African Republic: Adolescent fertility rate
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 161.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 92.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 68.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 176.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 171.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 168.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 156.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 168.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 137.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 149.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 131.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 149.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 117.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 166.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 48.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 95.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 163 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 67.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Africa Western and Central or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 161.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 92.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic?
- 68.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Central African Republic rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.