Late-demographic dividend vs Lesotho: Adolescent fertility rate

Late-demographic dividend
14.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Lesotho
69.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
40th
Lesotho rank
40th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 69.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 14.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 54.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.7 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 61.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 94.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 33.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
1970s 39.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 100.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 60.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
1980s 35.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 96.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 60.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
1990s 28.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 81.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 52.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
2000s 22.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 83.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 61.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
2010s 23.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 84.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 60.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho
2020s 15.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 71.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 55.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Late-demographic dividend or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 69.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 14.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho?
54.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 40th 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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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.