Bahamas, The—Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #121 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
24.6
2023
YoY Change
-0.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#121
of 217 countries
Maximum
43.3
2000
Minimum
24.6
2023
CAGR
-2.4%
24 years
Last
24.6
Previous
24.7
Highest
43.3
Lowest
24.6
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bahamas, The's adolescent fertility rate (per 1,000) was 24.6 in 2023, ranking #121 out of 217 countries. This represents a -0.5% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 43.3 (2000) and the lowest was 24.6 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.6 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 24.7 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 24.9 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 25.1 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 26 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 26.3 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 26.8 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 29 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 30.8 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 33.9 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 35.1 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 35.6 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 36.3 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 36.8 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 38.1 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 40 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 41 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 41 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 40.9 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 40.5 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 40.6 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 41.2 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 42.3 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 43.3 |
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 | 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.