Adolescent birth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Adolescent birth rate was 0 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Nepal, 2001–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Nepal is 0, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Nepal peaked at 3.87 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
That places Nepal 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.98 | — |
| 2002 | 2.67 | +35.2% |
| 2003 | 2.41 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 2.4 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 2.76 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.87 | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 2.13 | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 2.25 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 2.47 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 2.53 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.16 | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 1 | -53.7% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4393 | -66.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6065 | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 | 1.98 | 3.87 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0.4393 | 2.53 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 141 Republic of Korea 0.0089 compare
- 143 Algeria 0 compare
- 144 Fiji 0 compare
- 145 Palestine, State of 0 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Nepal?
- Adolescent birth rate in Nepal was 0 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 2007.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Nepal ranks 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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