Table 3 Baseline and final survey estimates for adolescent first birth for poorest and richest quintile disaggregated by age groups for women aged 20–24 years at time of survey for 22 countries based on DHS data
From: Trends in adolescent first births in sub-Saharan Africa: a tale of increasing inequity?
Baseline survey: poorest quintile | Baseline survey: richest quintile | Final survey: poorest quintile | Final survey: richest quintile | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
< 16 | 16/17 | 18/19 | < 20 | < 16 | 16/17 | 18/19 | < 20 | < 16 | 16/17 | 18/19 | < 20 | < 16 | 16/17 | 18/19 | < 20 | |
Ethiopia | 11.7 | 17.1 | 15.1 | 43.9 | 4.5 | 11.2 | 14.8 | 30.5 | 11 | 20.1 | 26.3 | 57.3 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 9.2 | 16.9 |
Kenya | 14.8 | 24.1 | 26.5 | 65.3 | 5.5 | 13.9 | 18.1 | 37.6 | 14.6 | 22.9 | 28.4 | 65.8 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 13 | 25.2 |
Madagascar | 24.1 | 21.8 | 31.1 | 77 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 19 | 31 | 29.5 | 26.4 | 22.5 | 78.4 | 2.6 | 14.1 | 16.1 | 32.8 |
Malawi | 19.7 | 18.3 | 24 | 62.1 | 9.4 | 18.6 | 23 | 51 | 11.1 | 26.8 | 34.2 | 72 | 5.9 | 13.8 | 18.9 | 38.6 |
Mozambique | 22.4 | 29.7 | 16.5 | 68.5 | 6.8 | 27.9 | 25.5 | 60.1 | 24.8 | 25.6 | 26.6 | 77 | 6.5 | 22.7 | 24.2 | 53.4 |
Namibia | 7.8 | 14.6 | 22.7 | 45.1 | 1.7 | 11.1 | 21.8 | 34.6 | 6.1 | 20.5 | 30.1 | 56.7 | 0.2 | 5.7 | 11.6 | 17.4 |
Rwanda | 1.6 | 8.7 | 23.5 | 33.8 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 9 | 14.1 | 0.9 | 8.9 | 22 | 31.7 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 9.2 | 14.3 |
Tanzania | 10.9 | 27.4 | 24.6 | 62.9 | 4.5 | 14.6 | 22.3 | 41.4 | 7.7 | 28.1 | 33.4 | 69.1 | 3.7 | 6 | 16 | 25.7 |
Uganda | 17.2 | 26.4 | 30.8 | 74.4 | 8.5 | 18.7 | 26.3 | 53.5 | 14.7 | 28.3 | 29.9 | 72.9 | 5.6 | 10.4 | 20.2 | 36.2 |
Zambia | 11.8 | 29.1 | 33.7 | 74.6 | 5.5 | 19.3 | 17.7 | 42.6 | 9.3 | 33.3 | 33.4 | 76 | 5 | 9.8 | 19.5 | 34.3 |
Zimbabwe | 12.8 | 20.2 | 31.5 | 64.4 | 2.9 | 10.7 | 17.1 | 30.7 | 7.6 | 26.4 | 39.7 | 73.8 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 17.4 | 23.6 |
Average E/S Africa | 14.1 | 21.6 | 25.5 | 61.1 | 5.1 | 14.3 | 19.5 | 38.8 | 12.5 | 24.3 | 29.7 | 66.4 | 3.4 | 9.6 | 15.9 | 28.9 |
Benin | 10.3 | 19.6 | 32.6 | 62.5 | 0.3 | 10.4 | 13 | 23.7 | 15.7 | 18.9 | 24.1 | 58.8 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 11.8 | 19.7 |
Burkina Faso | 9.7 | 23.4 | 36.8 | 69.8 | 5.9 | 17.3 | 24.3 | 47.5 | 12.5 | 29.7 | 29 | 71.2 | 3 | 11.6 | 17.8 | 32.4 |
Cameroon | 33.1 | 24.6 | 19.1 | 76.8 | 8.7 | 22.5 | 17.9 | 49.1 | 24.3 | 27.8 | 22.1 | 74.2 | 3.5 | 8.9 | 13.3 | 25.7 |
Chad | 19.3 | 27 | 27.3 | 73.6 | 17.9 | 24.1 | 25.4 | 67.4 | 28.4 | 26.7 | 23.4 | 78.5 | 17.6 | 17.2 | 17.5 | 52.3 |
Cote d’Ivoire | 25.2 | 35.1 | 16.7 | 77 | 10.3 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 41.9 | 18.5 | 29.4 | 22.8 | 70.8 | 5.2 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 27 |
Ghana | 9.1 | 15.5 | 28.2 | 52.7 | 3.2 | 10.1 | 15.9 | 29.1 | 7.9 | 15.3 | 22.8 | 45.9 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 13.9 |
Guinea | 33.8 | 27.6 | 16.3 | 77.7 | 11.7 | 20 | 12.3 | 44 | 26.2 | 23.3 | 28.1 | 77.6 | 8.4 | 13.8 | 14.5 | 36.7 |
Mali | 15.7 | 33.6 | 25.7 | 75 | 11.2 | 19.7 | 21.1 | 52 | 26.4 | 28.3 | 22.6 | 77.3 | 12.3 | 18.4 | 17.3 | 47.9 |
Niger | 19.8 | 37 | 23.6 | 80.5 | 10.6 | 17.1 | 21.5 | 49.2 | 22.6 | 31.9 | 26.5 | 80.9 | 11.5 | 21.2 | 20.3 | 52.9 |
Nigeria | 25.7 | 23 | 22.1 | 70.8 | 8.0 | 10.3 | 14.6 | 32.9 | 26.1 | 30.9 | 19.7 | 76.7 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 9.5 | 18.3 |
Senegal | 16.1 | 26.2 | 20.9 | 63.2 | 3.1 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 18 | 16.4 | 24.6 | 23.2 | 64.1 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 10.3 | 13.7 |
Average W/M Africa | 19.8 | 26.6 | 24.5 | 70.9 | 8.3 | 16.0 | 17.1 | 41.3 | 20.5 | 26.1 | 24.0 | 70.5 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 13.6 | 31.0 |