Belize vs Lesotho: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Belize
52.06 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Lesotho
53.22 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Belize rank
58th
Lesotho rank
57th
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time
- Belize
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 53.22 per 1,000 population against 52.06 per 1,000 population in Belize, a difference of 1.16 per 1,000 population.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.03 per 1,000 population | 84.64 per 1,000 population | 2.39 per 1,000 population | Belize |
| 2010s | 66.96 per 1,000 population | 79.64 per 1,000 population | 12.68 per 1,000 population | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 53.63 per 1,000 population | 50.59 per 1,000 population | 3.04 per 1,000 population | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Belize or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 53.22 per 1,000 population against 52.06 per 1,000 population in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Belize and Lesotho?
- 1.16 per 1,000 population, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Lesotho rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Belize ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 215 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)