Papua New Guinea—Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #65 of 217
Latest Value
54.1
2023
YoY Change
-1.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#65
of 217 countries
Maximum
78.3
2001
Minimum
54.1
2023
CAGR
-1.5%
24 years
Last
54.1
Previous
55.0
Highest
78.3
Lowest
54.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54.1 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 55.0 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 55.7 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 56.4 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 57.0 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 57.8 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 58.5 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 59.2 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 61.7 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 64.4 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 67.0 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 67.8 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 68.8 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 69.7 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 69.0 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 70.6 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 71.9 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 72.6 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 73.6 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 74.7 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 76.0 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 77.2 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 78.3 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 77.4 |
Top Countries — Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 163.1 | 2023 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 153.4 | 2023 |
| 3 | Equatorial Guinea | 150.4 | 2023 |
| 4 | Niger | 145.3 | 2023 |
| 5 | Angola | 140.8 | 2023 |
| 6 | Mali | 138.6 | 2023 |
| 7 | Chad | 134.7 | 2023 |
| 8 | Madagascar | 129.8 | 2023 |
| 9 | Liberia | 126.0 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 118.6 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →