3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 73 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
73
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
39th
of 189 countries
All-time high
145.97
in 2006
All-time low
63.39
in 2012
Years of data
8
2006–2018
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia, 2006–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 73 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia peaked at 145.97 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 63.39, in 2012.
That places Ethiopia 39th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 145.97 | — |
| 2009 | 94.54 | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 75.57 | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 63.39 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 76.59 | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 78.61 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 72.43 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 73 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.25 | 94.54 | 145.97 | 2 |
| 2010s | 73.27 | 63.39 | 78.61 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.63 % 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 0.0034 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.45 % 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 0.0026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Ethiopia was 73 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 145.97 in 2006.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.39 in 2012.
- How does Ethiopia rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Ethiopia ranks 39th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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