Ethiopia vs Kenya: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14

Ethiopia
0.53 per 1,000 population
in 2017
Kenya
0.62 per 1,000 population
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
81st
Kenya rank
78th

Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.62 per 1,000 population against 0.53 per 1,000 population in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.09 per 1,000 population.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 78th of 205 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 4.36 per 1,000 population 2.71 per 1,000 population 1.65 per 1,000 population Ethiopia
2010s 0.5733 per 1,000 population 2.51 per 1,000 population 1.94 per 1,000 population Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.62 per 1,000 population against 0.53 per 1,000 population in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 between Ethiopia and Kenya?
0.09 per 1,000 population, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
Ethiopia ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 78th of 205 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 girls aged 10 to 14. 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 girls aged 10 to 14
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
205 places, 3,399 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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