3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland
Finland: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland, 2001–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland is 4, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland peaked at 10.61 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.87, in 2020.
That places Finland 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.61 | — |
| 2003 | 10.37 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 9.44 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 8.47 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 8.42 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.71 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 7.49 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 6.17 | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 4.11 | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 3.87 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 4 | +3.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8, 50% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Finland's 4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9, 44% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6 | 8.47 | 10.61 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.57 | 4.11 | 8.42 | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.87 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Finland was 4 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.61 in 2001.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Finland ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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