3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador

El Salvador: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 50 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
50
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
67th
of 189 countries
All-time high
96.37
in 2000
All-time low
50
in 2018
Years of data
12
2000–2018

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador, 2000–2018

0204060801002000200920182000: 96.42001: 88.32002: 82.42005: 75.62007: 70.72010: 652011: 66.32012: 67.82014: 64.82016: 572017: 53.72018: 50

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 50 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador peaked at 96.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2018.

El Salvador ranks 67th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 96.37
2001 88.32 -8.4%
2002 82.37 -6.7%
2005 75.58 -8.2%
2007 70.73 -6.4%
2010 65.04 -8.0%
2011 66.3 +1.9%
2012 67.76 +2.2%
2014 64.81 -4.4%
2016 57 -12.1%
2017 53.68 -5.8%
2018 50 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.67 70.73 96.37 5
2010s 60.66 50 67.76 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in El Salvador was 50 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 96.37 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
El Salvador ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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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