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Postdoctoral Researcher | University of Copenhagen | Denmark
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Education | Latin America

Why teen motherhood remains common in Latin America—even as education expanded

Using data from 15 Latin American and Caribbean countries over more than half a century, this study examines how girls’ schooling trajectories relate to becoming a mother before age 20 and to repeat teen births. It focuses on the contrast between girls who leave school early versus those who stay enrolled through late adolescence.

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