Adolescent fertility rate in Belarus
Belarus: Adolescent fertility rate was 8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
164th
of 218 countries
All-time high
44.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1992
All-time low
8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Belarus, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 8.17 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 4.9% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Belarus peaked at 44.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Belarus 164th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 20.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 16.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -19.9% |
| 1963 | 13.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -19.1% |
| 1964 | 10.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -20.5% |
| 1965 | 11.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 14.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +25.5% |
| 1967 | 16.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 17.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 17.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 19.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 21.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 22.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 24.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 26.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 27.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 28.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 29.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 29.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 32.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 32.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 33.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 34.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 34.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 35.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 35.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 36.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 36.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 38.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 42.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 44.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 44.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 42.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 41.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 37.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 34.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 31.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 29.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 27.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 25.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 24.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 23.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 23.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 22.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 21.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 22.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 23.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 23.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 23.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 22.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 22.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 24.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 23.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 21.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 18.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 16.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 13.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 11.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 11.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 10.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 10.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 9.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 8.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 29.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 38.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 27.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 21.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 25.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 161 Gibraltar 8.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 162 Isle of Man 8.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 163 Channel Islands 8.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 165 Brunei Darussalam 8.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 166 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 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
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Belarus?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Belarus was 8.17 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 44.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1992.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Belarus ranks 164th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.