Adolescent birth rate in Sweden
Sweden: Adolescent birth rate was 0.02 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Sweden, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Sweden is 0.02, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Sweden peaked at 0.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2009.
That places Sweden 158th out of 218 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 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.03 | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.023 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0167 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 155 Singapore 0.0274 compare
- 156 Oman 0.0271 compare
- 157 Bahrain 0.0223 compare
- 159 Uzbekistan 0.0179 compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 0.0175 compare
- 161 Kyrgyzstan 0.0142 compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % 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 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 Sweden?
- Adolescent birth rate in Sweden was 0.02 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Sweden ranks 158th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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