In 2021, Bulgaria had the highest share of births to teenage mothers in Europe at almost ten percent of all births in the country. Furthermore, in Slovakia and Georgia, over five percent of births in both countries were to mothers aged below 20 years. The share of teenage births was particularly low in Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Norway.
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WHO. (October 4, 2023). Share of live births to mothers aged under 20 years in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/
WHO. "Share of live births to mothers aged under 20 years in Europe in 2021, by country." Chart. October 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/
WHO. (2023). Share of live births to mothers aged under 20 years in Europe in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/
WHO. "Share of Live Births to Mothers Aged under 20 Years in Europe in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/
WHO, Share of live births to mothers aged under 20 years in Europe in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of live births to mothers aged under 20 years in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph], WHO, October 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921890/rate-of-births-to-teenage-mothers-in-europe-by-country/