# Countries by adolescent birth rate, 2023

All 215 values come from World Bank for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adolescent_fertility_rate`
- Unit: births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
- Definition: Births to women aged 15 to 19 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 in the year. World Bank series from the UN World Population Prospects.
- Source: World Bank, Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) (SP.ADO.TFRT) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.ADO.TFRT)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) (SP.ADO.TFRT). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.ADO.TFRT. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adolescent-birth-rate/countries

| Rank | Place | births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 163.1 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 153.5 |
| 3 | Equatorial Guinea | 150.4 |
| 4 | Niger | 145.3 |
| 5 | Angola | 140.8 |
| 6 | Mali | 138.6 |
| 7 | Chad | 134.7 |
| 8 | Madagascar | 129.8 |
| 9 | Liberia | 126 |
| 10 | Guinea | 118.6 |
| 11 | Somalia | 117.1 |
| 12 | Zambia | 115.9 |
| 13 | Malawi | 113.6 |
| 14 | Tanzania | 113.2 |
| 15 | Republic of the Congo | 109.9 |
| 16 | Uganda | 107 |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 106.9 |
| 18 | Cameroon | 106.7 |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 98.1 |
| 20 | South Sudan | 97.1 |
| 21 | Sierra Leone | 93.6 |
| 22 | Nicaragua | 93.5 |
| 23 | Côte d’Ivoire | 92.1 |
| 24 | Gabon | 91.7 |
| 25 | Mauritania | 88.9 |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 87.1 |
| 27 | Nigeria | 86.4 |
| 28 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 86.2 |
| 29 | Honduras | 82.1 |
| 30 | Guinea-Bissau | 82 |
| 31 | Laos | 81.7 |
| 32 | Benin | 77.8 |
| 33 | Togo | 77.1 |
| 34 | Nauru | 76.2 |
| 35 | Yemen | 75.3 |
| 36 | Venezuela | 73.3 |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 73.2 |
| 38 | Marshall Islands | 71.8 |
| 39 | Lesotho | 70.6 |
| 40 | Paraguay | 70.3 |
| 41 | Guyana | 69.9 |
| 42 | Ethiopia | 69.9 |
| 43 | Eswatini | 68.7 |
| 44 | Guatemala | 68.3 |
| 45 | Nepal | 67.2 |
| 46 | Vanuatu | 66.2 |
| 47 | Sudan | 66.1 |
| 48 | Namibia | 66 |
| 49 | Eritrea | 65.2 |
| 50 | Bolivia | 64.8 |
| 51 | Afghanistan | 64.1 |
| 52 | Senegal | 60.2 |
| 53 | Mexico | 60.1 |
| 54 | Colombia | 59.5 |
| 55 | Ghana | 58.2 |
| 56 | Gambia | 58.1 |
| 57 | Iraq | 58 |
| 58 | Panama | 57.3 |
| 59 | Kenya | 56.3 |
| 60 | Ecuador | 55.5 |
| 61 | Comoros | 55.2 |
| 62 | Belize | 55.2 |
| 63 | Seychelles | 54.5 |
| 64 | El Salvador | 54.2 |
| 65 | Papua New Guinea | 54.1 |
| 66 | Botswana | 53.8 |
| 67 | Burundi | 53.4 |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 52.8 |
| 69 | South Africa | 51.6 |
| 70 | Solomon Islands | 50.4 |
| 71 | Haiti | 49.8 |
| 72 | Cuba | 48.7 |
| 73 | Suriname | 48 |
| 74 | Cambodia | 46.9 |
| 75 | Barbados | 45.3 |
| 76 | Kiribati | 44 |
| 77 | Micronesia | 43.7 |
| 78 | Peru | 43.6 |
| 79 | Samoa | 43.5 |
| 80 | Brazil | 42.7 |
| 81 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 42.3 |
| 82 | Egypt | 41.8 |
| 83 | Pakistan | 41.1 |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 40.4 |
| 85 | Bulgaria | 39.1 |
| 86 | Syria | 38.9 |
| 87 | Cape Verde | 38.8 |
| 88 | Jamaica | 36.5 |
| 89 | Greenland | 36.1 |
| 90 | Palestine | 36 |
| 91 | Trinidad and Tobago | 36 |
| 92 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 35.2 |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 34.8 |
| 94 | Vietnam | 34.3 |
| 95 | American Samoa | 34.2 |
| 96 | Dominica | 34.1 |
| 97 | Uzbekistan | 34.1 |
| 98 | Romania | 33.8 |
| 99 | Myanmar | 33.5 |
| 100 | Guam | 33.4 |
| 101 | Antigua and Barbuda | 32.9 |
| 102 | Philippines | 31.9 |
| 103 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 31.8 |
| 104 | Rwanda | 30.8 |
| 105 | Palau | 29.9 |
| 106 | Grenada | 29.1 |
| 107 | Kyrgyzstan | 28.3 |
| 108 | Saint Lucia | 27.8 |
| 109 | Tuvalu | 27.5 |
| 110 | Timor-Leste | 27.4 |
| 111 | Indonesia | 26.4 |
| 112 | Argentina | 26.4 |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 26.3 |
| 114 | Iran | 26.2 |
| 115 | Uruguay | 26.2 |
| 116 | Northern Mariana Islands | 26.2 |
| 117 | Thailand | 26.1 |
| 118 | Morocco | 25.1 |
| 119 | Tonga | 24.8 |
| 120 | Slovakia | 24.6 |
| 121 | Bahamas | 24.6 |
| 122 | French Polynesia | 24.3 |
| 123 | Moldova | 23 |
| 124 | Turkmenistan | 21.2 |
| 125 | Fiji | 21.2 |
| 126 | Georgia | 21.1 |
| 127 | Lebanon | 20.8 |
| 128 | Mauritius | 19.8 |
| 129 | Mongolia | 19.7 |
| 130 | Djibouti | 19 |
| 131 | Aruba | 18.8 |
| 132 | Jordan | 18.4 |
| 133 | Kazakhstan | 18.2 |
| 134 | Hungary | 17.5 |
| 135 | Sint Maarten | 17.2 |
| 136 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 16.2 |
| 137 | British Virgin Islands | 15.3 |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 15.1 |
| 139 | Saint Martin | 14.3 |
| 140 | Puerto Rico | 14.1 |
| 141 | India | 14.1 |
| 142 | Serbia | 13.7 |
| 143 | Armenia | 13.4 |
| 144 | United States | 13.1 |
| 145 | Russia | 13 |
| 146 | North Macedonia | 13 |
| 147 | Curaçao | 13 |
| 148 | Albania | 12.8 |
| 149 | New Caledonia | 12.2 |
| 150 | Türkiye | 12.1 |
| 151 | Ukraine | 11.4 |
| 152 | Cayman Islands | 11.3 |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.2 |
| 154 | Saudi Arabia | 11.1 |
| 155 | New Zealand | 10.9 |
| 156 | Malta | 10.4 |
| 157 | Monaco | 9.7 |
| 158 | Montenegro | 9.4 |
| 159 | Bhutan | 9.4 |
| 160 | Gibraltar | 8.8 |
| 161 | Algeria | 8.7 |
| 162 | Isle of Man | 8.7 |
| 163 | Belarus | 8.6 |
| 164 | Brunei | 8.5 |
| 165 | United Kingdom | 8.4 |
| 166 | Latvia | 7.6 |
| 167 | Bahrain | 7.5 |
| 168 | Greece | 7 |
| 169 | Portugal | 7 |
| 170 | Cyprus | 7 |
| 171 | Australia | 6.7 |
| 172 | Croatia | 6.6 |
| 173 | Chile | 6.5 |
| 174 | Israel | 6.2 |
| 175 | Poland | 6.2 |
| 176 | Oman | 6 |
| 177 | Czechia | 6 |
| 178 | Malaysia | 6 |
| 179 | Libya | 5.9 |
| 180 | Lithuania | 5.9 |
| 181 | Qatar | 5.7 |
| 182 | Germany | 5.5 |
| 183 | Maldives | 5.4 |
| 184 | China | 5.2 |
| 185 | Estonia | 5 |
| 186 | Spain | 4.8 |
| 187 | Canada | 4.8 |
| 188 | Faroe Islands | 4.7 |
| 189 | Tunisia | 4.3 |
| 190 | Ireland | 4.1 |
| 191 | Luxembourg | 4 |
| 192 | Austria | 3.8 |
| 193 | Belgium | 3.7 |
| 194 | France | 3.5 |
| 195 | Slovenia | 3.5 |
| 196 | Andorra | 3.5 |
| 197 | Iceland | 3.4 |
| 198 | United Arab Emirates | 3.1 |
| 199 | Finland | 3.1 |
| 200 | Italy | 2.9 |
| 201 | Singapore | 2.2 |
| 202 | Netherlands | 1.9 |
| 203 | Sweden | 1.8 |
| 204 | Japan | 1.7 |
| 205 | Liechtenstein | 1.7 |
| 206 | Kuwait | 1.6 |
| 207 | Bermuda | 1.5 |
| 208 | Switzerland | 1.5 |
| 209 | Norway | 1.4 |
| 210 | San Marino | 1.2 |
| 211 | Denmark | 1.1 |
| 212 | Hong Kong | 1.1 |
| 213 | South Korea | 0.5 |
| 214 | North Korea | 0.5 |
| 215 | Macao | 0.5 |