Ethiopia vs Nepal: Adolescent fertility rate
Ethiopia
68.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Nepal
66.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
42nd
Nepal rank
45th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Nepal
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 68.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 66.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Nepal, a difference of 1.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 131.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 183.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 125.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 58.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 177.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 124.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 53.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 161.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 131.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 136.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 102.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 33.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 84.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 78.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 71.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 68.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Ethiopia or Nepal?
- Ethiopia, at 68.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 66.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Ethiopia and Nepal?
- 1.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th 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.