Indicator Legend
Indicator Values
3.7.2b Adolescent birth rate by Age Group per 1,000 women
3.7.2b Adolescent birth rate by Age Group per 1,000 women
Age Group | 2011 |
15-19 years | 70 |
20-24 years | 106 |
25-29 years | 118 |
30-34 years | 72 |
35-39 years | 59 |
40-44 years | 16 |
45-49 years | 3 |
Jamaica | 70 |
Source: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011
Data Producing Entities/ Custodian: NFPB
3.7.2b Adolescent birth rate by Age Group per 1,000 women in the Sustainable Development Goals
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3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Significant strides have been made in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality. Major progress has been made on increasing access to clean water and sanitation, reducing malaria, tuberculosis, polio and the spread of HIV/AIDS. However, many more efforts are needed to fully eradicate a wide range of diseases and address many different persistent and emerging health issues.
Related 3.7.2b Adolescent birth rate by Age Group per 1,000 women Targets
By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes