Adolescent birth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Adolescent birth rate was 0.059 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent birth rate in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.059 for adolescent birth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of down 55.4% on the previous year and down 22.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Maldives peaked at 0.2993 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Maldives 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2021, 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 in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2993 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2507 | — |
| 2003 | 0.1018 | -59.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0557 | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1162 | +108.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0608 | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0646 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0672 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0.0754 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0756 | — |
| 2017 | 0.0731 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1322 | +80.9% |
| 2021 | 0.059 | -55.4% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.059 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.059 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0436, 1.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1186 | 0 | 0.2993 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0471 | 0 | 0.1322 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.059 | 0.059 | 0.059 | 1 |
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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 -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Maldives?
- Adolescent birth rate in Maldives was 0.059 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2993 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Maldives rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Maldives ranks 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Maldives 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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