3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius
Mauritius: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 21 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius stood at 21. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius peaked at 36.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.58 | — |
| 2002 | 34.4 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 34.89 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 34.05 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 33.4 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 32.31 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 30.57 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 30.25 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 29.32 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 23.81 | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 23.35 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 23.1 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 21 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.27 | 32.31 | 36.58 | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.73 | 23.1 | 30.57 | 6 |
| 2020s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritius was 21 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 36.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Mauritius ranks 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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