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Dominica: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)

In , Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 33.97.

That's down 0.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Dominica ranks #96 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #25 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Dominica Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
49.42
Trough
33.97
1-year change
-0.5%
5-year change
-6.1%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-18.5%
-2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
33.9730
34.1380
34.2750
34.7400
35.9030
36.1680
36.0690
36.4560
37.4960
39.6800

About Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)

Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

Indicator code: SP.ADO.TFRT • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
In 2024, Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 33.97, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Dominica rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
In 2024, Dominica ranked #96 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Dominica's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) compare to the world average?
The global average for Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024 was 38.67, so Dominica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #25 of 42.
What is Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) and how is it measured?
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT), CC BY 4.0.