3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait

Kuwait: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 5 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
165th
of 189 countries
All-time high
16.79
in 2002
All-time low
5
in 2018
Years of data
10
2000–2018

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

57.51012.51517.52000200920182000: 16.62002: 16.82007: 14.12008: 13.22009: 12.82011: 10.32014: 8.32016: 6.72017: 6.32018: 5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait is 5, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait peaked at 16.79 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2018.

That places Kuwait 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 16.61
2002 16.79 +1.1%
2007 14.05 -16.3%
2008 13.2 -6.0%
2009 12.82 -2.9%
2011 10.32 -19.5%
2014 8.35 -19.1%
2016 6.68 -20.0%
2017 6.28 -6.0%
2018 5 -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.69 12.82 16.79 5
2010s 7.33 5 10.32 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 165 United Arab Emirates 5 compare
  2. 165 Austria 5 compare
  3. 165 Belgium 5 compare
  4. 165 Spain 5 compare
  5. 165 Ireland 5 compare
  6. 165 Maldives 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Kuwait was 5 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 16.79 in 2002.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2018.
How does Kuwait rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
Kuwait ranks 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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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