3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 16 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
16
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
125th
of 189 countries
All-time high
25.49
in 2002
All-time low
15.54
in 2018
Years of data
14
2002–2020
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia, 2002–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 16 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2020.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia peaked at 25.49 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.54, in 2018.
North Macedonia ranks 125th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25.49 | — |
| 2003 | 25.42 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 20.49 | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 19.76 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 19.87 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19.57 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 18.08 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 17.08 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 16.4 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 15.96 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 15.82 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 15.54 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 15.58 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 16 | +2.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.21 | 19.76 | 25.49 | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.75 | 15.54 | 19.57 | 8 |
| 2020s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 123 Chile 19 compare
- 124 Montserrat 18 compare
- 125 Russia 16 compare
- 125 Turks and Caicos Islands 16 compare
- 128 Turkey 15 compare
- 128 United States 15 compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- 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 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 0.025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in North Macedonia was 16 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.49 in 2002.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.54 in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- North Macedonia ranks 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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