Adolescent fertility rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Adolescent fertility rate was 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
170th
of 218 countries
All-time high
201.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1960
All-time low
7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Bahrain, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Bahrain peaked at 201.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
Bahrain ranks 170th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent fertility rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 201.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 198.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 194.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 190.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 185.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 178.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 169.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 158.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 147.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 138.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 129.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 119.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 112.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 103.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 95.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 87.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 80.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 74.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 68.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 60.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 57.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 55.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 54.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 52.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 48.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 47.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 41.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 35.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 30.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 26.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 24.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 22.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 21.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 20.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 20.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 20.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 19.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 17.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 17.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 13.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 11.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 11.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 11.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 15.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 20.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 19.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 16.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 15.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 14.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 15.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 14.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 14.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 15.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 16.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 15.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 15.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 14.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 12.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 11.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 9.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 8.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 8.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 8.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 138.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 201.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 93.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 60.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 129.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 26.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 57.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 13.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 9.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 167 Kosovo 7.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 167 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 7.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 169 Latvia 7.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 171 Cyprus 6.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 172 Greece 6.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 173 Portugal 6.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2418 % 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 fertility rate in Bahrain?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Bahrain was 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 201.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Bahrain ranks 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.