3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau
Palau: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 34 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
34
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
94th
of 189 countries
All-time high
35.14
in 2018
All-time low
29.46
in 2003
Years of data
10
2000–2019
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau, 2000–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau stood at 34.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau peaked at 35.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29.46, in 2003.
Palau ranks 94th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.68 | — |
| 2001 | 29.69 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 29.46 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 30.63 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 31.83 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 31.94 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.37 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 34.44 | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 35.14 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 34 | -3.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 34 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 4.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Palau's 34 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.28 | 29.46 | 31.68 | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.76 | 30.63 | 35.14 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 92 Philippines 35 compare
- 92 Romania 35 compare
- 94 Peru 34 compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 34 compare
- 97 Antigua and Barbuda 33 compare
- 97 Micronesia (country) 33 compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 33 compare
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.998 % 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 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Palau was 34 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 35.14 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.46 in 2003.
- How does Palau rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Palau ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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