Table 6.

Indicators of adolescent health status, risks, and determinants with wide coverage and achievable targets for 2030

	Headline indicators	Stratification	2030 targets
Social and structural determinants
Extend secondary education completion	Completion of 12 or more years of education in 20–24 year olds	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	80% completion†
Reduce adolescent births	Birth rate per 1000 10–19-year-old girls per year	Female or male, married or unmarried Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 25 births per 1000 10–19-year-old girls per year*
Reduce early marriage	Marriage before 18 years in women aged 20–24 years	Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 10%*
Responsive health services367	15–24 year olds with met needs for modern contraception	Age band, married or unmarried Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	80% met need
Reduce educational and employment marginalisation	Not in employment, education or training rates in 20–24 year olds	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 10%*
Health risks
Reduce tobacco use	Daily smoking in 10–24 year olds	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 10%*
Reduce risky alcohol use	Binge drinking (>60 gm) in 15–19 year olds in past 30 days	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile†	Under 10%*
Reduce overweight and obesity	Percentage of 10–24 year olds exceeding WHO guidelines for overweight	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 20%*
Reduce undernutrition	Prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in 10–24 year olds	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 10%*
Burden of disease
Reduce diseases of poverty	DALY estimates of diseases of poverty in 10–24 year olds	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	No country remains multi-burden by 2030
Reduce injury and violence	DALY estimates due to unintentional injury and violence	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	No current country remains in the injury excess category by 2030
Reduce non-communicable diseases (including mental disorders)	DALY estimates due to non-communicable diseases	Female or male Rural or urban Bottom wealth quintile or top wealth quintile	Under 1500 DALYs from non-communicable diseases per 100 000 10–24 year olds per year*

DALY=disability-adjusted life-years.

^*Based on convergence to best countries in 2015.

^†Stratification not available.