3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros
Comoros: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 38 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
38
World rank
85th
of 189 countries
All-time high
89.15
in 2005
All-time low
38
in 2017
Years of data
5
2005–2017
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros, 2005–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 38 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros peaked at 89.15 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2017.
That places Comoros 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 89.15 | — |
| 2008 | 74.7 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 71.05 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 70.26 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 38 | -45.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73, 52% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 38 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.93 | 74.7 | 89.15 | 2 |
| 2010s | 59.77 | 38 | 71.05 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 82 South Africa 41 compare
- 83 Cape Verde 40 compare
- 83 Tuvalu 40 compare
- 85 Bulgaria 38 compare
- 87 Anguilla 37 compare
- 87 Saint Lucia 37 compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Comoros was 38 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 89.15 in 2005.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2017.
- How does Comoros rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Comoros ranks 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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