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

In 2024, Uruguay ranked #115 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).

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

Name: Uruguay: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
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In 2024, Uruguay's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 25.10.

That's down 4.2% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Uruguay ranks #115 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 60.54; 2013
Trough: 25.10; 2024
1-year change: -4.2%
5-year change: -24.1%; -5.4% / yr
10-year change: -56.9%; -8.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024	25.0960
2023	26.1880
2022	26.4870
2021	27.3560
2020	29.5900
2019	33.0650
2018	37.7620
2017	44.2800
2016	50.8440
2015	55.9060

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 Uruguay's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?: In 2024, Uruguay's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 25.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Uruguay's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?: Uruguay's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 4.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Uruguay rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?: In 2024, Uruguay ranked #115 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Uruguay'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 Uruguay is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 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.