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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957

1957, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957 covers 222 countries. Niger is highest, at 203.586; Japan is lowest, at 3.984. The middle country reads 95.249. Against 1956, 222 values changed (151 up, 71 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19) · Data for 1957

HighestNiger

203.586

LowestJapan

3.984

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1NigerNERWestern Africa203.586
2MaliMLIWestern Africa202.712
3BahrainBHRWestern Asia201.771
4SenegalSENWestern Africa200.525
5GambiaGMBWestern Africa199.286
6Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean199.165
7Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean196.784
8Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa195.754
9BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia195.387
10ChadTCDMiddle Africa195.367
11QatarQATWestern Asia186.905
12LiberiaLBRWestern Africa186.137
13UgandaUGAEastern Africa185.686
14MontserratMSRCaribbean178.879
15GuatemalaGTMCentral America178.737
16EgyptEGYNorthern Africa178.348
17Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa177.994
18MadagascarMDGEastern Africa177.406
19KuwaitKWTWestern Asia176.256
20GrenadaGRDCaribbean176.177
21ZambiaZMBEastern Africa174.837
22SudanSDNNorthern Africa174.024
23KenyaKENEastern Africa172.192
24TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa170.010
25MoroccoMARNorthern Africa169.313

02In 1957

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Niger203.586
  2. 2Mali202.712
  3. 3Bahrain201.771
  4. 4Senegal200.525
  5. 5Gambia199.286

Lowest

  1. 222Japan3.984
  2. 221Andorra8.628
  3. 220Spain9.241
  4. 219Ireland10.168
  5. 218Netherlands14.180

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 95.249. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031956 → 1957

Since 1956

What changed between 1956 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 151 · 71rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1957.

  • The position is ours

    UN DESA Population Division publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1957). Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957 [data set], describing 1957. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adolescent-birth-rate/1957

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07Questions

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adolescent birth rate in Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957?

Niger, at 203.586, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957 describe?

1957.

How many countries does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1957 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 2023.

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