3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia

Russia: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 16 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
16
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
125th
of 189 countries
All-time high
29.24
in 2008
All-time low
16
in 2018
Years of data
13
2000–2018

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

01020302000200920182000: 27.42001: 27.22002: 27.32003: 27.82004: 28.12006: 28.12007: 28.22008: 29.22009: 28.72011: 27.42016: 21.52017: 18.52018: 16

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2018, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia stood at 16. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia peaked at 29.24 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2018.

That places Russia 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, 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 Russia, year by year

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 27.36 —
2001 27.23 -0.5%
2002 27.32 +0.3%
2003 27.79 +1.7%
2004 28.13 +1.2%
2006 28.05 -0.3%
2007 28.25 +0.7%
2008 29.24 +3.5%
2009 28.68 -1.9%
2011 27.45 -4.3%
2016 21.49 -21.7%
2017 18.49 -14.0%
2018 16 -13.5%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 2.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.01 27.23 29.24 9
2010s 20.86 16 27.45 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 123 Chile 19 compare
  2. 124 Montserrat 18 compare
  3. 125 North Macedonia 16 compare
  4. 125 Turks and Caicos Islands 16 compare
  5. 128 Turkey 15 compare
  6. 128 United States 15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Russia was 16 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 29.24 in 2008.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2018.
How does Russia rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
Russia ranks 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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