3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana

Botswana: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 50 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
50
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
67th
of 189 countries
All-time high
53.31
in 2001
All-time low
35.47
in 2014
Years of data
9
2001–2019

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana, 2001–2019

02040602001201020192001: 53.32006: 492011: 36.32012: 37.12013: 40.12014: 35.52016: 45.12018: 48.52019: 50

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana is 50, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana peaked at 53.31 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35.47, in 2014.

That places Botswana 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 53.31
2006 48.99 -8.1%
2011 36.3 -25.9%
2012 37.12 +2.3%
2013 40.12 +8.1%
2014 35.47 -11.6%
2016 45.13 +27.2%
2018 48.52 +7.5%
2019 50 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.15 48.99 53.31 2
2010s 41.81 35.47 50 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Botswana was 50 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 53.31 in 2001.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 35.47 in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
Botswana ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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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Indicator
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 1,954 data points, 2000–2021
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