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DEFINITION:
Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 41 | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Niger | 39.3 | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Chad | 36.6 | 2004 | ||
| 4 | Central African Republic | 36.1 | 1995 | ||
| 5 | Mali | 35.5 | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Malawi | 34.1 | 2004 | ||
| =7 | Sierra Leone | 34 | 2008 | ||
| =7 | Madagascar | 34 | 2004 | ||
| =9 | Bangladesh | 32.7 | 2007 | ||
| =9 | Gabon | 32.7 | 2000 | ||
| 11 | Liberia | 32.1 | 2007 | ||
| 12 | Guinea | 31.8 | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 31 | 1999 | ||
| 14 | Angola | 28.6 | 2007 | ||
| =15 | Cameroon | 28.4 | 2004 | ||
| =15 | Botswana | 28.4 | 1988 | ||
| 17 | Zambia | 27.9 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Congo, Republic of the | 27.3 | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Peru | 26.4 | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Tanzania | 26 | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Nicaragua | 25.2 | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Uganda | 24.9 | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 23.8 | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 23.2 | 2003 | ||
| 25 | Kenya | 23 | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Nigeria | 22.9 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Swaziland | 22.6 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | El Salvador | 21.6 | 2002 | ||
| 29 | Honduras | 21.5 | 2006 | ||
| 30 | Benin | 21.4 | 2006 | ||
| 31 | Zimbabwe | 21.2 | 2006 | ||
| 32 | Dominican Republic | 20.6 | 2007 | ||
| 33 | Colombia | 20.5 | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Lesotho | 20.2 | 2004 | ||
| =35 | Ecuador | 19.4 | 2004 | ||
| =35 | Togo | 19.4 | 1998 | ||
| 37 | Guatemala | 19.2 | 2002 | ||
| 38 | Senegal | 18.9 | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Nepal | 18.5 | 2006 | ||
| 40 | Brazil | 18 | 1996 | ||
| 41 | Mexico | 17.9 | 1987 | ||
| 42 | Ethiopia | 16.6 | 2005 | ||
| =43 | India | 16 | 2006 | ||
| =43 | South Africa | 16 | 1998 | ||
| 45 | Mauritania | 15.8 | 2001 | ||
| 46 | Bolivia | 15.7 | 2003 | ||
| 47 | Namibia | 15.4 | 2007 | ||
| =48 | Haiti | 14 | 2006 | ||
| =48 | Eritrea | 14 | 2002 | ||
| 50 | Trinidad and Tobago | 13.8 | 1987 | ||
| 51 | Ghana | 13.3 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Paraguay | 13.2 | 2004 | ||
| 53 | Sudan | 10.9 | 1990 | ||
| 54 | Thailand | 10.5 | 1987 | ||
| =55 | Georgia | 10.2 | 2005 | ||
| =55 | Turkey | 10.2 | 1998 | ||
| 57 | Philippines | 9.9 | 2008 | ||
| 58 | Uzbekistan | 9.5 | 1996 | ||
| 59 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.4 | 1997 | ||
| =60 | Pakistan | 9.1 | 2007 | ||
| =60 | Comoros | 9.1 | 1996 | ||
| 62 | Indonesia | 8.5 | 2007 | ||
| 63 | Cambodia | 7.8 | 2005 | ||
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 7.1 | 2006 | ||
| 65 | Morocco | 6.5 | 2004 | ||
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 6.3 | 2006 | ||
| =67 | Maldives | 6.1 | 2005 | ||
| =67 | Moldova | 6.1 | 2005 | ||
| 69 | Burundi | 5.9 | 1987 | ||
| 70 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 1987 | ||
| 71 | Armenia | 4.7 | 2005 | ||
| 72 | Croatia | 4.4 | 2006 | ||
| 73 | Turkmenistan | 4.3 | 2000 | ||
| 74 | Ukraine | 4.2 | 2007 | ||
| =75 | Jordan | 4.1 | 2007 | ||
| =75 | Rwanda | 4.1 | 2005 | ||
| 77 | Vietnam | 3.4 | 2002 | ||
| 78 | Tunisia | 2.9 | 1988 |
