Adolescent birth rate in Singapore
Singapore: Adolescent birth rate was 0.0274 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.0274
Change on year
down 66.1%
World rank
155th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.161
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent birth rate in Singapore, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent birth rate in Singapore stood at 0.0274.
The figure is down 66.1% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Singapore peaked at 0.161 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Singapore ranks 155th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.135 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0597 | -55.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1344 | +125.0% |
| 2003 | 0.161 | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1226 | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.104 | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1059 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1482 | +39.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1117 | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1049 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0647 | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0884 | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0795 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0703 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0482 | -31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1112 | +131.0% |
| 2016 | 0.101 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.102 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.051 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0519 | — |
| 2021 | 0.0809 | +55.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0274 | -66.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0274 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.04, 69% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0274 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1263, 22% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1187 | 0.0597 | 0.161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0716 | 0 | 0.1112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0534 | 0.0274 | 0.0809 | 3 |
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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 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % 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 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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 Singapore?
- Adolescent birth rate in Singapore was 0.0274 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.161 in 2003.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Singapore rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Singapore ranks 155th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore 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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