3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 8 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
8
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
147th
of 189 countries
All-time high
28.6
in 2000
All-time low
7.37
in 2006
Years of data
6
2000–2010
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2010
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 8 for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in 2010.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia peaked at 28.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.37, in 2006.
Saudi Arabia ranks 147th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.6 | — |
| 2004 | 13.72 | -52.0% |
| 2005 | 23.82 | +73.6% |
| 2006 | 7.37 | -69.1% |
| 2009 | 8.67 | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 8 | -7.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.5, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.44 | 7.37 | 28.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Saudi Arabia was 8 in 2010, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.37 in 2006.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 147th out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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