Mauritius: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
In , Mauritius's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 19.20.
That's down 2.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Mauritius ranks #128 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 34.05
- Trough
- 19.20
- 1-year change
- -2.9%
- 5-year change
- -15.9%
- -3.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -22.5%
- -2.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) |
|---|---|
| 19.2040 | |
| 19.7680 | |
| 20.0640 | |
| 21.3460 | |
| 22.8460 | |
| 22.8300 | |
| 23.3300 | |
| 24.0270 | |
| 23.5230 | |
| 23.2880 |
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 Mauritius's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
- In 2024, Mauritius's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 19.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritius's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
- Mauritius's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 2.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
- In 2024, Mauritius ranked #128 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
- How does Mauritius'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 Mauritius is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT), CC BY 4.0.