Nicaragua vs South Sudan: Adolescent fertility rate
Nicaragua
93.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
South Sudan
96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
21st
South Sudan rank
19th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Nicaragua
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 93.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.11 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 Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 156.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 164.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 158.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 155.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 158.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 132.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 157.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 25.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 109.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 129.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 102.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 108.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 94.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 98.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Nicaragua or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 93.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Nicaragua and South Sudan?
- 3.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and South Sudan rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 19th 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.