Adolescent birth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adolescent birth rate was 3.24 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
3.24
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
17th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.37
in 2003
All-time low
0.3696
in 2007
Years of data
9
2002–2015
Adolescent birth rate in Paraguay, 2002–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 3.24 for adolescent birth rate in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Paraguay peaked at 4.37 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3696, in 2007.
Paraguay ranks 17th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adolescent birth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.93 | — |
| 2003 | 4.37 | +126.2% |
| 2004 | 4.33 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.62 | -85.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3696 | -40.4% |
| 2009 | 3.65 | +886.7% |
| 2012 | 3.33 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 3 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 3.24 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.55 | 0.3696 | 4.37 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 3 | 3.33 | 3 |
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More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % 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 Paraguay?
- Adolescent birth rate in Paraguay was 3.24 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.37 in 2003.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3696 in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 17th out of 218 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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