Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 84.46 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
84.46
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
29th
of 216 countries
All-time high
139.08
in 2003
All-time low
84.46
in 2017
Years of data
11
2002–2017

Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau, 2002–2017

0501001502002200920172002: 127.42003: 139.12005: 116.82006: 124.32008: 113.62009: 117.32011: 108.62012: 106.42014: 112.92016: 92.82017: 84.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 84.46 for adolescent fertility 15 19 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 139.08 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 84.46, in 2017.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 127.38 —
2003 139.08 +9.2%
2005 116.82 -16.0%
2006 124.27 +6.4%
2008 113.64 -8.6%
2009 117.28 +3.2%
2011 108.62 -7.4%
2012 106.39 -2.1%
2014 112.9 +6.1%
2016 92.77 -17.8%
2017 84.46 -9.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 84.46 is below the median for low income countries, which is 109, 77% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 84.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123.08 113.64 139.08 6
2010s 101.03 84.46 112.9 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 26 Sudan 86.82 compare
  2. 26 Zimbabwe 86.82 compare
  3. 28 Sao Tome and Principe 86.06 compare
  4. 30 Marshall Islands 82.2 compare
  5. 31 Togo 78.97 compare
  6. 32 Benin 77.23 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau?
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Guinea-Bissau was 84.46 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 139.08 in 2003.
What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 84.46 in 2017.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 216 countries with data for 2017.
Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent fertility 15 19
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,707 data points, 2000–2023
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