Mauritania vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Adolescent fertility rate
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Mauritania
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 87.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 37.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 49.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 6 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 130.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1970s | 130.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 112.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 125.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 97.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 27.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 102.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 69.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 96.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 52.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 47.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 51.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 90.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 39.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 50.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Mauritania or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Mauritania, at 87.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 37.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 49.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Mauritania ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th 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.