Japan vs Netherlands: Adolescent fertility rate
Japan
1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Netherlands
1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Japan rank
208th
Netherlands rank
206th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Japan, a difference of 0.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Japan ranks 208th and Netherlands ranks 206th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 4.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 5.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.6666 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.2849 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.0958 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Japan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Japan and Netherlands?
- 0.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Japan ranks 208th and Netherlands ranks 206th 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.