Lesotho vs Panama: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

Lesotho
53.22 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Panama
51.89 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Lesotho rank
57th
Panama rank
59th

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • Lesotho
  • Panama
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 53.22 per 1,000 population against 51.89 per 1,000 population in Panama, a difference of 1.33 per 1,000 population.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Lesotho ranks 57th and Panama ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 85.19 per 1,000 population 85.85 per 1,000 population 0.6637 per 1,000 population Panama
2010s 80.96 per 1,000 population 85.61 per 1,000 population 4.65 per 1,000 population Panama
2020s 50.59 per 1,000 population 55.39 per 1,000 population 4.79 per 1,000 population Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Lesotho or Panama?
Lesotho, at 53.22 per 1,000 population against 51.89 per 1,000 population in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Lesotho and Panama?
1.33 per 1,000 population, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Panama rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Lesotho ranks 57th and Panama ranks 59th 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

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