Low income vs Zambia: Adolescent fertility rate
Low income
90.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Zambia
115.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Low income rank
8th
Zambia rank
11th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Low income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 115.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 90.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Low income, a difference of 24.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 182.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 146.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 191.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 45.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 136.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 161.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 25.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 133.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 152.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 123.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 142.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 104.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 128.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 93.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 117.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Low income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 115.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 90.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Low income and Zambia?
- 24.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Low income and Zambia rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Low income ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th 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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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.