3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica
Dominica: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 50 in 2006. ▼ Falling
Latest (2006)
50
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
67th
of 189 countries
All-time high
51.6
in 2000
All-time low
43.6
in 2005
Years of data
6
2000–2006
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica, 2000–2006
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica is 50, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Dominica ranks 67th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.6 | — |
| 2001 | 50.87 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 48.2 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 49.6 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 43.6 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 50 | +14.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 50 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 50 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Dominica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Dominica was 50 in 2006, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6 in 2005.
- How does Dominica rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Dominica ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2006.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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