Lesotho - Teenage Mothers Prevalence

Since 2009, Lesotho Teenage Mothers Prevalence decreased by 0.5points year on year. With 19.1 Percent of Women Aged 15-19 in 2014, the country was number 19 among other countries in Teenage Mothers Prevalence. Lesotho is overtaken by Kenya, which was number 18 at 19.2 Percent of Women Aged 15-19 and is followed by Nigeria at 18.7 Percent of Women Aged 15-19. Madagascar, Mali and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Tanzania witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Haiti was the worst growing country at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15-19
2014 19.10
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How does Lesotho rank in Teenage Mothers Prevalence?

# 41 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15-19 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mozambique
46.40 % 2018 NA NA View data
2 #2
Madagascar
38.90 % 2016 NA +0.9 % View data
18 #18
Kenya
19.20 % 2015 +6.1 % NA View data
19 #19
Lesotho
19.10 % 2014 NA -0.5 % View data
20 #20
Nigeria
18.70 % 2018 NA -3.6 % View data
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