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

In 2024, Tonga ranked #116 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).

How does Tonga'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 Tonga is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.

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

Name: Tonga: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
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In 2024, Tonga's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 25.07.

That's up 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since 2019.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Tonga ranks #116 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 26.09; 2014
Trough: 22.77; 2006
1-year change: +0.9%
5-year change: -0.7%; -0.2% / yr
10-year change: -3.9%; -0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024	25.0670
2023	24.8410
2022	24.9580
2021	24.7280
2020	24.8890
2019	25.2560
2018	25.4110
2017	25.4300
2016	24.9330
2015	25.5710

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 Tonga's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?: In 2024, Tonga's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 25.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tonga's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?: Tonga's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rose 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tonga rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?: In 2024, Tonga ranked #116 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Tonga'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 Tonga is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.
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.