Netherlands vs Singapore: Adolescent fertility rate

Netherlands
1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Singapore
2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Netherlands rank
206th
Singapore rank
204th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Netherlands ranks 206th and Singapore ranks 204th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 19.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 39.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 20.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Singapore
1970s 14.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 18.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Singapore
1980s 7.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 9.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 1.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Singapore
1990s 7.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 6.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.2364 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Netherlands
2000s 6.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 6.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.1153 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Netherlands
2010s 3.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.6328 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Netherlands
2020s 2.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.1442 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Netherlands or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Netherlands and Singapore?
0.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Netherlands ranks 206th and Singapore ranks 204th 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

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.