Adolescent fertility rate in IDA only
IDA only: Adolescent fertility rate was 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility rate in IDA only, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in IDA only peaked at 154.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places IDA only 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in IDA only, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 147.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 148.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 148.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 148.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 148.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 147.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 147.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 146.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 146.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 147.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 150.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 152.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 153.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 154.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 154.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 152.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 150.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 149.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 147.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 147.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 146.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 145.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 143.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 141.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 141.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 139.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 138.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 137.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 135.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 134.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 133.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 132.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 130.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 131.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 130.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 128.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 127.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 125.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 124.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 124.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 121.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 119.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 117.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 116.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 113.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 111.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 110.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 107.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 105.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 104.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 102.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 101.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 99.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 97.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 94.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 92.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 90.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 89.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 88.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 87.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 86.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 85.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 146.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 148.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 151.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 147.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 154.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 134.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 146.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 124.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 133.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 123.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 89.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 104.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 88.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 7 Chad 132.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 8 Madagascar 128.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 9 Liberia 124.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 10 Guinea 116.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 11 Zambia 115.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 12 Somalia 115.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 13 Malawi 113.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
More health data for IDA only
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5035 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in IDA only?
- Adolescent fertility rate in IDA only was 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 154.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1974.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does IDA only rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- IDA only ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.