Teenage motherhood, NFHS-6

Choropleth map of India by state: Teenage motherhood, NFHS-6. Girls 15-19 already mothers or pregnant ranges from 0.0 per cent in Chandigarh to 18.0 per cent in Tripura. The India figure is 6.7 per cent, down from 6.8 in NFHS-5.
Girls 15-19 already mothers or pregnant ranges from 0.0 per cent in Chandigarh to 18.0 per cent in Tripura. The India figure is 6.7 per cent, down from 6.8 in NFHS-5.
Policy implication
This is a small share of a small age group, so state figures rest on few cases.
NFHS-6 (2023-24) 2023-24Reproductive ChoicesNFHS-6adolescentspregnancy
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Data vintage. This map uses NFHS-5 (2019-21). NFHS-6 (2023-24) state fact sheets were released in May 2026, but they are provisional and report fewer indicators, so the figures here have not been replaced.

Source: NFHS-6 (2023-24) (2023-24). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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