Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Portugal
Portugal: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.09 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.09 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
127th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.41 per 1,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.07 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent birth rate in Portugal, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Portugal is 0.09 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 28.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Portugal peaked at 0.41 per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.07 per 1,000 people, in 2021.
That places Portugal 127th out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.41 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.32 per 1,000 people | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 0.33 per 1,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.27 per 1,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.26 per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.26 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.27 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.26 per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.29 per 1,000 people | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.23 per 1,000 people | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2 per 1,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.22 per 1,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 per 1,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.17 per 1,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.17 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.17 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.17 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.14 per 1,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.12 per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.15 per 1,000 people | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -53.3% |
| 2022 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.29 per 1,000 people | 0.23 per 1,000 people | 0.41 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.176 per 1,000 people | 0.12 per 1,000 people | 0.22 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1033 per 1,000 people | 0.07 per 1,000 people | 0.15 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 124 Russian Federation 0.1 per 1,000 people compare
- 124 Russia 0.1 per 1,000 people compare
- 126 Rwanda 0.0928 per 1,000 people compare
- 128 Guadeloupe 0.0845 per 1,000 people compare
- 129 Cambodia 0.0811 per 1,000 people compare
- 130 France 0.08 per 1,000 people compare
- 130 Ukraine 0.08 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Portugal?
- Adolescent birth rate in Portugal was 0.09 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.41 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Portugal ranks 127th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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