Adolescent birth rate in Belize
Belize: Adolescent birth rate was 1.39 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adolescent birth rate in Belize, 2001–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Belize is 1.39 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 58.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Belize peaked at 1.69 per 1,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2001.
That places Belize 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Belize, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 1.35 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 1.09 per 1,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 1.69 per 1,000 people | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 1.39 per 1,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7654 per 1,000 people | -45.1% |
| 2008 | 1.26 per 1,000 people | +64.6% |
| 2014 | 1.24 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9863 per 1,000 people | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 per 1,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7026 per 1,000 people | -36.0% |
| 2019 | 1.33 per 1,000 people | +88.9% |
| 2020 | 1.02 per 1,000 people | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8802 per 1,000 people | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 1.39 per 1,000 people | +58.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9434 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 1.69 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.07 per 1,000 people | 0.7026 per 1,000 people | 1.33 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.1 per 1,000 people | 0.8802 per 1,000 people | 1.39 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.8962 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Belize?
- Adolescent birth rate in Belize was 1.39 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 per 1,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- How does Belize rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Belize ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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