Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique
Mozambique: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 158 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
158
World rank
3rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
193.9
in 2014
All-time low
158
in 2021
Years of data
11
2002–2021
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique, 2002–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique stood at 158. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique peaked at 193.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 158, in 2021.
Mozambique ranks 3rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 178.65 | — |
| 2004 | 179.4 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 184.65 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 160.38 | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 165.68 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 166.88 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 180.2 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 193.9 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 177.79 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 180.13 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 158 | -12.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 158 is above the median for low income countries, which is 109, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 158 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173.75 | 160.38 | 184.65 | 5 |
| 2010s | 179.78 | 166.88 | 193.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 158 | 158 | 158 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 Central African Republic 184.36 compare
- 2 Angola 162.65 compare
- 4 Niger 150.33 compare
- 5 Mali 144.75 compare
- 6 Madagascar 143.01 compare
More population data for Mozambique
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 63,044 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Mozambique was 158 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 193.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 158 in 2021.
- How does Mozambique rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).