Marshall Islands—Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #38 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
71.8
2023
YoY Change
+1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#38
of 217 countries
Maximum
108.7
2000
Minimum
71.1
2022
CAGR
-1.8%
24 years
Last
71.8
Previous
71.1
Highest
108.7
Lowest
71.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Marshall Islands's adolescent fertility rate (per 1,000) was 71.8 in 2023, ranking #38 out of 217 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 108.7 (2000) and the lowest was 71.1 (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 71.8 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 71.1 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 71.1 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 71.6 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 73.1 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 74.3 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.5 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 73.8 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 73.9 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 74.8 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 76.1 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 79.1 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 83 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 88.1 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 94 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 98.4 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 101.3 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 103.2 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 106.6 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 105.8 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 104.1 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 104.2 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 106.4 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 108.7 |
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.