Adolescent birth rate in Niger
Niger: Adolescent birth rate was 3.05 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3.05
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
18th
of 218 countries
All-time high
23.19
in 2001
All-time low
3.05
in 2020
Years of data
7
2001–2020
Adolescent birth rate in Niger, 2001–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2020, adolescent birth rate in Niger stood at 3.05. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 36.7% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Niger peaked at 23.19 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.05, in 2020.
That places Niger 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Adolescent birth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.19 | — |
| 2004 | 22.15 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 17 | -23.3% |
| 2009 | 8.85 | -47.9% |
| 2010 | 5.69 | -35.8% |
| 2019 | 4.81 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 3.05 | -36.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8 | 8.85 | 23.19 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.25 | 4.81 | 5.69 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Niger?
- Adolescent birth rate in Niger was 3.05 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23.19 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Niger ranks 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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