Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Adolescent fertility rate

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
37.83 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
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
27th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 85.18 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 47.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 130.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 144.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 13.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 112.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 147.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 97.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 139.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 41.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 69.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 128.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 58.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 52.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 129.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 76.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 47.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 105.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 58.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 39.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 87.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 47.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 85.18 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
47.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th 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
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.