How does Eswatini rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?

In 2024, Eswatini ranked #43 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).

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

Name: Eswatini: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
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In 2024, Eswatini's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 68.16.

That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Eswatini ranks #43 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 99.67; 2005
Trough: 68.16; 2024
1-year change: -0.8%
5-year change: -6.9%; -1.4% / yr
10-year change: -13.9%; -1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024	68.1560
2023	68.7260
2022	69.7730
2021	70.7410
2020	72.0750
2019	73.2280
2018	74.1040
2017	74.5470
2016	75.3920
2015	77.0160

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 Eswatini's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?: In 2024, Eswatini's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 68.16, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eswatini's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?: Eswatini's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Eswatini rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?: In 2024, Eswatini ranked #43 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Eswatini'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 Eswatini is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
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.