Adolescent birth rate in Iran
Iran: Adolescent birth rate was 0.4237 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Iran, 2011–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Iran is 0.4237, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Iran peaked at 0.6218 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4237, in 2021.
Iran ranks 81st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5846 | — |
| 2012 | 0.5853 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6218 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6195 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5492 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5298 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5062 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.457 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.432 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4237 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5567 | 0.457 | 0.6218 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4278 | 0.4237 | 0.432 | 2 |
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More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.932 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9773 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1131 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Iran?
- Adolescent birth rate in Iran was 0.4237 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6218 in 2013.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4237 in 2021.
- How does Iran rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Iran ranks 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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