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

In , Peru's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 42.93.

That's down 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Peru ranks #79 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
67.01
Trough
42.93
1-year change
-1.5%
5-year change
-9.3%
-1.9% / yr
10-year change
-24.8%
-2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
42.9260
43.5620
43.9330
44.4200
45.4230
47.3080
49.1420
50.6910
53.2280
55.1000

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 Peru's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
In 2024, Peru's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 42.93, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Peru's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
Peru's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Peru rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
In 2024, Peru ranked #79 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Peru'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 Peru is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 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.