Adolescent fertility rate in Chile
Chile: Adolescent fertility rate was 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
182nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
93.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1970
All-time low
5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Chile, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent fertility rate in Chile stood at 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Chile peaked at 93.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Chile 182nd 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 87.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 83.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 85.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 87.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 87.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 88.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 89.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 90.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 91.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 92.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 93.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 91.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 91.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 89.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 86.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 84.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 81.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 79.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 77.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 73.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 73.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 71.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 69.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 68.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 67.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 66.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 66.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 66.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 67.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 68.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 69.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 68.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 64.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 63.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 63.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 64.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 64.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 64.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 62.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 61.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 59.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 55.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 51.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 50.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 50.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 51.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 53.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 54.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 54.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 52.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 51.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 50.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 47.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 44.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 39.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 33.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 27.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 23.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 18.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 14.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 7.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -45.3% |
| 2022 | 7.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 6.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 83.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 92.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 93.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 66.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 62.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 69.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 50.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 61.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 52.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 179 Malaysia 5.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 180 Israel 5.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 181 Oman 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 183 Lithuania 5.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 184 Qatar 5.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 185 Germany 5.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Chile?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Chile was 5.61 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 93.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1970.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Chile ranks 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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.