electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-adolescent-fertility

Adolescent Fertility | Africa (Our World in Data)

🌍 681 observations · 53 Africa countries · 2000–2023 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset contains 681 observations of Adolescent Fertility data across 53 Africa countries, spanning 2000–2023.

About the source

• Source: Our World in Data
• Publisher: Our World in Data
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Topic: Adolescent Fertility

Geographic coverage

53 Africa countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year
MUS	24	2000	2023
SYC	24	2000	2023
NGA	19	2001	2020
RWA	19	2001	2023
BEN	19	2001	2020
TUN	19	2001	2021
SEN	19	2001	2019
GIN	18	2001	2020
CIV	18	2001	2021
LBR	17	2001	2021
MDG	17	2001	2019
CMR	17	2002	2021
TZA	17	2002	2020
GMB	17	2001	2018
GHA	16	2002	2021
...	38 more countries

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
country_name	string	—	Algeria
country_iso3	string	—	DZA
year	int64	—	2002
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) - 10 to 14 years old	float64	—	0.26

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-adolescent-fertility")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

kenya = df[df["country_iso3"] == "KEN"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) - 10 to 14 years old")

Citation

@misc{africa_owid_adolescent_fertility_2023,
  title        = {Adolescent Fertility | Africa (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2023},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/adolescent-fertility},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-adolescent-fertility}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

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Provenance: ingested 2026-06-01 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/adolescent-fertility