3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize
Belize: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 51 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize, 2001–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize stood at 51. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize peaked at 99.66 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2021.
That places Belize 64th out of 189 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.66 | — |
| 2002 | 93.54 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 88.22 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 95.05 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 80.43 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 70.55 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 74.35 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 69.83 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 70.45 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 68.03 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 56.5 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 51 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.38 | 80.43 | 99.66 | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.64 | 68.03 | 74.35 | 5 |
| 2020s | 53.75 | 51 | 56.5 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Belize was 51 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 99.66 in 2001.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Belize ranks 64th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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