Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Adolescent fertility rate
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 39.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 45.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 131.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 147.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 113.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 33.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 148.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 49.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 135.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 71.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 63.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 127.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 72.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 117.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 49.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 68.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 88.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Burkina Faso, at 85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 39.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 45.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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.