Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Germany
Germany: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.06 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Germany, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent birth rate in Germany stood at 0.06 per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Germany peaked at 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 1,000 people, in 2021.
Germany ranks 134th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Germany, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1 per 1,000 people | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +20.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.06 per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.04 per 1,000 people, 1.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.06 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02 per 1,000 people, 3.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.077 per 1,000 people | 0.06 per 1,000 people | 0.09 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.068 per 1,000 people | 0.06 per 1,000 people | 0.1 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 per 1,000 people | 0.05 per 1,000 people | 0.07 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Germany?
- Adolescent birth rate in Germany was 0.06 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Germany ranks 134th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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