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

In , El Salvador's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 53.45.

That's down 1.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . El Salvador ranks #65 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
82.50
Trough
53.45
1-year change
-1.4%
5-year change
-7.4%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-23.5%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
53.4520
54.2300
54.8810
56.1430
56.8650
57.7240
57.8570
61.0930
65.0590
69.3150

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.TFRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was El Salvador's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
In 2024, El Salvador's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 53.45, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is El Salvador's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
El Salvador's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does El Salvador rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
In 2024, El Salvador ranked #65 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does El Salvador'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 El Salvador is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 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.