The data displays the leading 20 countries based on adolescent birth rate from 2007 to 2016, per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 years. In that period, the birth rate for women aged 15 to 19 years in the Central African Republic was 229 per 1,000 women of that age, the highest adolescent birth rate of any country worldwide.
Central African Republic | 229 |
Chad | 179 |
Equatorial Guinea | 176 |
Mali | 174 |
Mozambique | 167 |
Angola | 163 |
South Sudan | 158.1 |
Madagascar | 152 |
Congo | 147 |
Niger | 146 |
Guinea | 146 |
Nigeria | 145 |
Zambia | 141 |
Uganda | 141 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 138 |
Malawi | 136 |
United Republic of Tanzania | 132 |
Côte d' Ivoire | 129 |
Sierra Leone | 125 |
Burkina Faso | 122 |