Brazil vs Nigeria: Adolescent fertility

Brazil
2.01
in 2022
Nigeria
1.87
in 2020
Brazil rank
34th
Nigeria rank
37th

Adolescent fertility over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.01 against 1.87 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.

Brazil ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3.27 12.07 8.8 Nigeria
2010s 3.24 6.47 3.22 Nigeria
2020s 2.42 1.87 0.55 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 2.01 against 1.87 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility between Brazil and Nigeria?
0.14, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for adolescent fertility?
Brazil ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Adolescent fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 3,422 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed