Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Burundi
Burundi: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.7291 per 1,000 people in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent birth rate in Burundi, 2003–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Burundi is 0.7291 per 1,000 people, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Burundi peaked at 3.14 per 1,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5898 per 1,000 people, in 2008.
That places Burundi 77th out of 219 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.07 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 3.14 per 1,000 people | +51.9% |
| 2006 | 2.27 per 1,000 people | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5898 per 1,000 people | -74.0% |
| 2009 | 1.94 per 1,000 people | +229.5% |
| 2010 | 1 per 1,000 people | -48.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7599 per 1,000 people | -24.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9576 per 1,000 people | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7126 per 1,000 people | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7291 per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.7291 per 1,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.16 per 1,000 people, 34% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.7291 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 per 1,000 people, 38% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 per 1,000 people | 0.5898 per 1,000 people | 3.14 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8321 per 1,000 people | 0.7126 per 1,000 people | 1 per 1,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Burundi?
- Adolescent birth rate in Burundi was 0.7291 per 1,000 people in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 per 1,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5898 per 1,000 people in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Burundi ranks 77th out of 219 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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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