Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Adolescent fertility rate
Mauritania
87.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
85.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Mauritania rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
27th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 87.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 85.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Mauritania ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 144.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 21.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 130.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 147.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 125.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 139.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 102.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 128.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 25.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 96.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 129.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 90.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 87.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.26 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 87.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 85.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Mauritania ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th 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.