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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982

1982, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982 covers 222 countries. Bangladesh is highest, at 207.246; Japan is lowest, at 4.091. The middle country reads 72.582. Against 1981, 222 values changed (72 up, 150 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19) · Data for 1982

HighestBangladesh

207.246

LowestJapan

4.091

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), 1982, 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), 1982: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia207.246
2ChadTCDMiddle Africa203.741
3NigerNERWestern Africa199.896
4LiberiaLBRWestern Africa190.504
5YemenYEMWestern Asia188.901
6Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa184.796
7Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa184.768
8EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa182.832
9MaliMLIWestern Africa182.158
10GambiaGMBWestern Africa182.126
11MalawiMWIEastern Africa179.600
12EthiopiaETHEastern Africa179.449
13UgandaUGAEastern Africa176.885
14MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia175.019
15CameroonCMRMiddle Africa173.918
16MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa170.175
17Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa167.554
18GabonGABMiddle Africa167.151
19ZambiaZMBEastern Africa166.549
20GuineaGINWestern Africa164.395
21Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa162.954
22IndiaINDSouthern Asia161.013
23NicaraguaNICCentral America159.758
24South SudanSSDEastern Africa158.841
25NigeriaNGAWestern Africa158.252

02In 1982

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Bangladesh207.246
  2. 2Chad203.741
  3. 3Niger199.896
  4. 4Liberia190.504
  5. 5Yemen188.901

Lowest

  1. 222Japan4.091
  2. 221North Korea5.774
  3. 220Netherlands8.242
  4. 219Liechtenstein8.741
  5. 218Switzerland9.273

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 72.582. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031981 → 1982

Since 1981

What changed between 1981 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 72 · 150rose · 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 1982.

  • 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 (1982). Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982 [data set], describing 1982. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adolescent-birth-rate/1982

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07Questions

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adolescent birth rate in Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982?

Bangladesh, at 207.246, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982 describe?

1982.

How many countries does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1982?

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), 1982 the newest?

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

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