Fertility of Young Women Ages 15 to 19, 1995 & 2020

Country

Number of Women
(in thousands)

Annual Births 
(per 1,000 women)

Births
(in thousands)

1995

2020

1995

2020

1995

2020

World

253,809

315,393

60

48

15,313

15,029

Asia, Near East & North Africa

108,346

144,388

66

45

7,180

6,550

North Africa

7,175

9,046

54

41

385

370

Algeria

1,559

1,964

46

35

73

69

Egypt

3,280

4,071

59

39

194

157

Libya

261

655

142

94

37

62

Morocco

1,566

1,898

42

35

66

66

Tunisia

468

458

33

34

15

16

Asia, excluding Near East

144,733

166,523

48

36

6,901

5,975

Afghanistan

971

2,146

101

67

98

145

Bangladesh

7,112

10,128

113

49

802

498

Bhutan

81

146

87

62

7

9

Brunei

14

20

42

40

1

1

Burma

2,242

2,898

46

31

104

90

Cambodia

398

1,032

71

55

28

57

China

46,979

41,126

15

14

691

584

Hong Kong

183

143

7

7

1

1

India

43,939

54,701

71

41

3,102

2,237

Indonesia

11,068

11,240

58

38

637

423

Iran

3,363

7,435

11

63

374

471

Japan

4,190

3,473

3

4

14

13

Laos

254

476

105

54

27

26

Macau

17

15

7

8

-

-

Malaysia

881

1,365

31

35

27

48

Maldives

12

29

121

56

1

2

Mongolia

130

206

71

46

9

10

Nepal

1,155

1,934

100

58

116

111

North Korea

956

1,124

9

7

9

8

Pakistan

6,482

12,792

67

72

437

918

Philippines

3,874

4,342

42

35

162

152

Singapore

92

91

8

7

1

1

South Korea

1,919

1,683

6

6

11

10

Sri Lanka

873

779

31

30

27

23

Taiwan

966

790

17

16

16

13

Thailand

2,892

2,327

42

29

121

67

Viet Nam

3,690

4,082

21

14

78

57

Near East

7,609

13,418

79

60

600

802

Bahrain

24

42

53

51

1

2

Cyprus

26

28

35

32

1

1

Gaza

40

87

80

52

3

5

Iraq

1,124

2,475

100

68

112

168

Israel

229

265

19

17

4

5

Jordan

208

376

51

37

11

14

Kuwait

85

172

60

70

5

12

Lebanon

231

266

44

36

10

10

Oman

92

218

124

83

11

18

Qatar

18

24

52

35

1

1

Saudi Arabia

758

2,067

107

87

81

179

Syria

801

1,841

108

63

86

117

Turkey

3,164

3,754

54

36

171

135

United Arab Emirates

95

247

81

49

8

12

West Bank

78

102

63

34

5

3

Yemen

635

1,454

140

83

89

121