Uganda - Teenage mothers

Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant)

Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant) in Uganda was 19.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 42.90 in 1995, while its lowest value was 19.60 in 2019.

Definition: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys.

See also:

Year Value
1989 37.20
1995 42.90
2001 31.40
2006 24.90
2009 21.30
2011 23.80
2015 24.10
2016 24.80
2019 19.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health