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

In , Mozambique's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 151.88.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Mozambique ranks #3 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #3 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
170.38
Trough
151.88
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
-5.9%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-10.9%
-1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
151.8750
153.4500
155.2760
156.8220
159.0320
161.3200
163.3860
165.4620
167.3540
168.9030

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 Mozambique's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
In 2024, Mozambique's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 151.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mozambique's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
Mozambique's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mozambique rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
In 2024, Mozambique ranked #3 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Mozambique'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 Mozambique is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #3 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.