Nigeria - Teenage Mothers Prevalence
Since 2013, Nigeria Teenage Mothers Prevalence decreased by 3.6points year on year. In 2018, the country was ranked number 20 comparing other countries in Teenage Mothers Prevalence with 18.7 Percent of Women Aged 15-19. Nigeria is overtaken by Lesotho, which was ranked number 19 with 19.1 Percent of Women Aged 15-19 and is followed by Togo with 18.6 Percent of Women Aged 15-19. Madagascar, Mali and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Tanzania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.8points per year, while Haiti recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Women Aged 15-19 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 18.70 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | 31.50 |
| 2014 |
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How does Nigeria 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 | |
| 19 |
#19
Lesotho
|
19.10 % | 2014 | NA | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Nigeria
|
18.70 % | 2018 | NA | -3.6 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Togo
|
18.60 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |