Iran vs Namibia: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

Iran
23.44 per 1,000 population
in 2021
Namibia
22.37 per 1,000 population
in 2021
Iran rank
117th
Namibia rank
120th

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • Iran
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 23.44 per 1,000 population against 22.37 per 1,000 population in Namibia, a difference of 1.07 per 1,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Namibia ahead.

Iran ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 120th of 215 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Namibia Difference Ahead
2010s 32.41 per 1,000 population 74.72 per 1,000 population 42.3 per 1,000 population Namibia
2020s 23.79 per 1,000 population 31.59 per 1,000 population 7.8 per 1,000 population Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Iran or Namibia?
Iran, at 23.44 per 1,000 population against 22.37 per 1,000 population in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Iran and Namibia?
1.07 per 1,000 population, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Iran and Namibia rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Iran ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 120th 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)