South Africa vs Tajikistan: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

South Africa
40.13 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Tajikistan
39.17 per 1,000 population
in 2019
South Africa rank
78th
Tajikistan rank
81st

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • South Africa
  • Tajikistan
20406080200220122022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 40.13 per 1,000 population against 39.17 per 1,000 population in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.96 per 1,000 population.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 78th and Tajikistan ranks 81st of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 65.28 per 1,000 population 40.33 per 1,000 population 24.95 per 1,000 population South Africa
2010s 61.56 per 1,000 population 49.6 per 1,000 population 11.96 per 1,000 population South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, South Africa or Tajikistan?
South Africa, at 40.13 per 1,000 population against 39.17 per 1,000 population in Tajikistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between South Africa and Tajikistan?
0.96 per 1,000 population, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tajikistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Tajikistan rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
South Africa ranks 78th and Tajikistan ranks 81st 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

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
216 places, 3,707 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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