3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium
Belgium: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 5 in 2020. ▼ Falling
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 5 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium peaked at 11.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2020.
That places Belgium 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5 | — |
| 2005 | 10.55 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 10.39 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 10.45 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 10.26 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 9.37 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 9.12 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 8.52 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 5.85 | -31.3% |
| 2018 | 5.52 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 5.07 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 5 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.63 | 10.26 | 11.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.24 | 5.07 | 9.37 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0192 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belgium was 5 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Belgium ranks 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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