TABLE 11 ADOLESCENTS >> Adolescent population
Countries and areas Seychelles Sierra Leone
Aged 10–19 (thousands) 2012
Proportion of total population (%) 2012
Adolescents currently married/in union (%) 2005–2012* male female
Births by age 18 (%) 2008–2012*
Adolescent birth rate 2008–2011*
Justification of wife beating among adolescents (%) 2005–2012* male female
Lower Upper Comprehensive Use of mass media among secondary secondary knowledge of HIV adolescents (%) school gross school gross among adolescents (%) 2005–2012* enrolment ratio enrolment ratio 2008–2012* male female 2008–2012* male female
14
15
–
–
–
78
–
–
–
–
131
115
–
–
1,358
23
–
23
38
122
–
63
66
51
58
–
–
23
Singapore
702
13
–
–
–
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Slovakia
595
11
–
–
–
21
–
–
–
–
95
88
–
–
Slovenia
191
9
–
–
Solomon Islands
124
23
0
13 25
Somalia
2,440
24
–
South Africa
9,578
18
2 x
South Sudan
2,544
23
–
4 x 40
–
5
–
–
–
–
95
99
–
–
15 x
70 x
73
72
71
54
70
31
26 x
29 x 3 x
–
123 x
–
75 y
–
–
–
–
–
15 x
54 x
–
–
–
–
96
92
–
–
28
38
–
72
–
–
–
–
–
8
Spain
4,304
9
–
–
–
13 x
–
–
–
–
122
141
–
–
Sri Lanka
3,248
15
–
9
4 x
24 x
–
54 y
–
88 y
103
102
–
–
State of Palestine
1,060
25
–
12
–
60 x
–
–
–
–
87
74
–
5
Sudan
8,546
23
–
24
14
49
–
52
–
–
–
–
–
4
Suriname
97
18
–
12
–
66 x
Swaziland
299
24
0
4
22
89
Sweden Switzerland
–
19
–
99
90
79
–
40
34
42
94
89
69
47
52
56
1,084
11
–
–
–
6
–
–
–
–
98
99
–
–
865
11
–
–
–
4
–
–
–
–
109
86
–
–
Syrian Arab Republic
4,749
22
–
10
9 x
75 x
–
–
–
–
92
40
–
Tajikistan
1,710
21
–
6
4 x
54
–
85 y
–
–
98
65
9
11
6 x
Thailand
9,059
14
–
15
8 x
47
–
–
–
–
92
67
–
46 x
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
273
13
–
4
2
20
–
14
–
–
90
78
–
Timor-Leste
312
28
0
8
9
54 x
72
81
61
62
64
51
15
11
1,498
23
0
12
17
88
–
41
–
–
70
37
36
33
23
22
–
–
–
16 x
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
177
13
–
6
–
33 x
–
10
–
–
89
87
–
49 x 15
Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia
1,692
16
–
1
6 x
–
27
–
–
117
76
–
Turkey
12,846
17
–
10
8 x
38 x
–
30
–
–
99
70
–
–
994
19
–
5
2 x
21 x
–
37 y
–
96 x
–
–
–
4 x
Turkmenistan Tuvalu
1
23 x
–
–
2
8
Uganda
8,890
24
2
20
Ukraine
4,389
10
3
6
3 x
812
9
–
–
–
7,264
12
–
–
–
United Arab Emirates United Kingdom
3 x 33
28 x
83
69
89
95
–
–
57 x
31 x
52
62
88
82
35
15
35
36
30 x
8
3
99
99
100
81
33 x
39 x
34
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
25
–
–
–
–
113
100
–
– 46
146
United Republic of Tanzania
10,828
23
4
18
28
128
39
52
79
70
47
10
41
United States
42,958
14
–
–
–
34
–
–
–
–
103
90
–
–
521
15
–
–
–
60 x
–
–
–
–
111
71
–
–
2 x
26 x
63 x
63 x
–
–
95
129
–
27 x
–
–
–
–
–
65
41
–
14 x
Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu
94
5,696
20
–
5
52
21
–
13
THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2014 IN NUMBERS
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