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

In 2024, Suriname ranked #74 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).

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

Name: Suriname: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
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In 2024, Suriname's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 46.86.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Suriname ranks #74 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 74.76; 2005
Trough: 46.86; 2024
1-year change: -2.4%
5-year change: -11.9%; -2.5% / yr
10-year change: -21.9%; -2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024	46.8570
2023	48.0320
2022	48.8140
2021	49.5600
2020	52.0640
2019	53.1960
2018	53.5700
2017	56.0390
2016	58.2370
2015	59.8560

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 Suriname's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?: In 2024, Suriname's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 46.86, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Suriname's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?: Suriname's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Suriname rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?: In 2024, Suriname ranked #74 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Suriname'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 Suriname is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 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.