Caribbean Small States vs Malawi: Adolescent fertility rate
Caribbean Small States
45.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Malawi
113.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
16th
Malawi rank
13th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 113.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 45.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 67.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.5 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 156 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 35.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 98.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 174.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 76.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 93.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 172.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 78.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 75.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 152.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 76.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 60.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 153.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 92.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 54.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 131.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 76.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 47.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 115.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 68.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Caribbean Small States or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 113.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 45.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
- 67.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Malawi rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 13th 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.