Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Morocco
Morocco: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.0121 per 1,000 people in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent birth rate in Morocco, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2018, adolescent birth rate in Morocco stood at 0.0121 per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Morocco peaked at 0.6278 per 1,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0121 per 1,000 people, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 163rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4263 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.6278 per 1,000 people | +47.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1038 per 1,000 people | -83.5% |
| 2008 | 0.26 per 1,000 people | +150.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1162 per 1,000 people | -55.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0121 per 1,000 people | -89.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0121 per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.11 per 1,000 people, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0121 per 1,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0223 per 1,000 people, 54% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3068 per 1,000 people | 0.1038 per 1,000 people | 0.6278 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0121 per 1,000 people | 0.0121 per 1,000 people | 0.0121 per 1,000 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Morocco?
- Adolescent birth rate in Morocco was 0.0121 per 1,000 people in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6278 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0121 per 1,000 people in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Morocco ranks 163rd out of 219 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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