3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France

France: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 6 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
161st
of 189 countries
All-time high
11.07
in 2000
All-time low
6
in 2020
Years of data
11
2000–2020

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France, 2000–2020

02.557.5102000201020202000: 11.12002: 10.92008: 10.22009: 9.92010: 9.82011: 9.52013: 8.92014: 8.42018: 6.22019: 6.12020: 6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

France recorded 6 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France peaked at 11.07 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2020.

That places France 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 11.07
2002 10.86 -1.9%
2008 10.19 -6.2%
2009 9.93 -2.6%
2010 9.82 -1.1%
2011 9.54 -2.9%
2013 8.92 -6.5%
2014 8.45 -5.3%
2018 6.24 -26.2%
2019 6.12 -1.9%
2020 6 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.51 9.93 11.07 4
2010s 8.18 6.12 9.82 6
2020s 6 6 6 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in France was 6 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 11.07 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2020.
How does France rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
France ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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