What is the difference in birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 between Lesotho and Peru?

0.13 per 1,000 population, with Peru ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?

16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.

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.

Lesotho vs Peru: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14

Lesotho

0.85 per 1,000 population

in 2022

Peru

0.98 per 1,000 population

in 2023

Lesotho rank

69th

Peru rank

66th

Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 over time

Lesotho
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.98 per 1,000 population against 0.85 per 1,000 population in Lesotho, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 population.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 69th and Peru ranks 66th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Peru	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8114 per 1,000 population	1.54 per 1,000 population	0.7257 per 1,000 population	Peru
2010s	0.67 per 1,000 population	1.09 per 1,000 population	0.4214 per 1,000 population	Peru
2020s	0.82 per 1,000 population	1.08 per 1,000 population	0.265 per 1,000 population	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14, Lesotho or Peru?: Peru, at 0.98 per 1,000 population against 0.85 per 1,000 population in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 between Lesotho and Peru?: 0.13 per 1,000 population, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?: Lesotho ranks 69th and Peru ranks 66th of 206 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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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: 206 places, 3,422 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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