India vs Puerto Rico: Adolescent fertility rate
India
13.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Puerto Rico
13.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
India rank
142nd
Puerto Rico rank
139th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- India
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 13.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 13.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in India, a difference of 0.25 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 India ahead.
India ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 87.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 71.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | India |
| 1970s | 158.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 79.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 78.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | India |
| 1980s | 153.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 71.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 82.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | India |
| 1990s | 131.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 76.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | India |
| 2000s | 78.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 61.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | India |
| 2010s | 26.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.477 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, India or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 13.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 13.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between India and Puerto Rico?
- 0.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Puerto Rico rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- India ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 139th 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.