Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Bangladesh
71.16 per 1,000 population
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
67.73 per 1,000 population
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
42nd
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time
- Bangladesh
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 71.16 per 1,000 population against 67.73 per 1,000 population in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.43 per 1,000 population.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 216 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.39 per 1,000 population | 88.12 per 1,000 population | 55.27 per 1,000 population | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 108.04 per 1,000 population | 80.99 per 1,000 population | 27.05 per 1,000 population | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Bangladesh or Papua New Guinea?
- Bangladesh, at 71.16 per 1,000 population against 67.73 per 1,000 population in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.43 per 1,000 population, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).