Congo, Rep. vs Sierra Leone: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

Congo, Rep.
111.27 per 1,000 population
in 2013
Sierra Leone
101.94 per 1,000 population
in 2018
Congo, Rep. rank
15th
Sierra Leone rank
17th

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • Congo, Rep.
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Congo, Rep. currently reports 111.27 per 1,000 population against 101.94 per 1,000 population in Sierra Leone, a difference of 9.33 per 1,000 population.

That makes Congo, Rep.'s figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo, Rep. ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 215 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo, Rep. averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Rep. Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 126.24 per 1,000 population 142.38 per 1,000 population 16.15 per 1,000 population Sierra Leone
2010s 124.46 per 1,000 population 121.82 per 1,000 population 2.64 per 1,000 population Congo, Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Congo, Rep. or Sierra Leone?
Congo, Rep., at 111.27 per 1,000 population against 101.94 per 1,000 population in Sierra Leone as of 2013.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Congo, Rep. and Sierra Leone?
9.33 per 1,000 population, with Congo, Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Congo, Rep. and Sierra Leone rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Congo, Rep. ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)