Kenya vs Panama: Adolescent fertility rate

Kenya
54.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Panama
55.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Kenya rank
60th
Panama rank
58th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 55.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 54.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Kenya, a difference of 1.35 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 Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 60th and Panama ranks 58th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 176.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 130.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 45.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
1970s 170.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 116.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 53.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
1980s 146.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 101.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 45.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
1990s 124.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 93.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 30.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
2000s 116.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 90.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 26.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
2010s 85.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 84.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.3263 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Kenya
2020s 57.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 58.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.9148 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Kenya or Panama?
Panama, at 55.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 54.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Kenya and Panama?
1.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Kenya ranks 60th and Panama ranks 58th 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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Indicator
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
Unit
births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.