Arab World vs Cameroon: Adolescent fertility rate

Arab World
43.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Cameroon
105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Arab World rank
17th
Cameroon rank
16th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Arab World
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 43.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Arab World, a difference of 61.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.4 times Arab World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 132.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 173.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 41.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
1970s 110.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 176.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 66.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
1980s 86.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 172.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 85.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
1990s 63.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 146.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 83.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
2000s 53.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 133.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 79.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
2010s 52.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 121.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 68.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon
2020s 45.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 108.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 62.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Arab World or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 43.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Arab World and Cameroon?
61.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Cameroon rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Arab World ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
Unit
births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.