Barbados vs Samoa: Adolescent fertility rate
Barbados
45.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Samoa
43.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Barbados rank
75th
Samoa rank
78th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 45.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 43.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Samoa, a difference of 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 78th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 51.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 80.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 55.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 59.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 55.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 57.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 50.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 51.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 46.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 48.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 45.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Barbados or Samoa?
- Barbados, at 45.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 43.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Barbados and Samoa?
- 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Barbados ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 78th 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.