Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Adolescent fertility rate
Burkina Faso
85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Gabon
89.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Gabon rank
24th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 89.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 135.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 147.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 162.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 148.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 163.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 135.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 143.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 127.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 122.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 117.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 12.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 88.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 93.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 89.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 3.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 24th 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.