Adolescent birth rate in Malaysia

Malaysia: Adolescent birth rate was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
147th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.5064
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
21
2001–2022

Adolescent birth rate in Malaysia, 2001–2022

00.20.40.62001201120222001: 0.1682002: 0.1492003: 0.4482004: 0.432005: 0.1572006: 0.5062007: 0.462008: 0.1412009: 0.1612011: 0.1722012: 0.162013: 0.1262014: 0.152015: 0.1532016: 0.1282017: 0.1322018: 0.1362019: 0.1232020: 0.12021: 0.1032022: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0 for adolescent birth rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Malaysia peaked at 0.5064 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

That places Malaysia 147th out of 180 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adolescent birth rate in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women) in Malaysia, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 0.1684
2002 0.1489 -11.6%
2003 0.4476 +200.7%
2004 0.43 -3.9%
2005 0.1572 -63.4%
2006 0.5064 +222.1%
2007 0.4604 -9.1%
2008 0.1407 -69.4%
2009 0.1608 +14.3%
2011 0.1716 +6.7%
2012 0.1604 -6.5%
2013 0.1262 -21.3%
2014 0.1496 +18.6%
2015 0.153 +2.2%
2016 0.128 -16.3%
2017 0.1316 +2.8%
2018 0.1364 +3.7%
2019 0.1227 -10.0%
2020 0.1004 -18.2%
2021 0.1026 +2.2%
2022 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2912 0.1407 0.5064 9
2010s 0.1422 0.1227 0.1716 9
2020s 0.0677 0 0.1026 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent birth rate in Malaysia?
Adolescent birth rate in Malaysia was 0 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5064 in 2006.
What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Malaysia rank for adolescent birth rate?
Malaysia ranks 147th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Indicator
Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 3,707 data points, 2000–2025
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