8. Kentucky
We are continuing our list of states with the highest teenage pregnancy rates in America with Kentucky which had a lower teenage birth rate in 2015, 32.4 per 1000 girls, than in 2014, 35.3 per 1000. As the data provided by America’s Health Rankings indicates, since 1992 the teenage pregnancy rate in Kentucky shows a steady decrease. The lowest was measured in 2016, 33.0 per 1000. Whatever the Kentucky government is doing, it proves to be efficient.