Adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Adolescent fertility rate was 22.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
22.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
123rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
69.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1994
All-time low
19.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1965
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova is 22.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova peaked at 69.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 19.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 1965.

Republic of Moldova ranks 123rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in Republic of Moldova, 1960 to 2024.
Year births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Change
1960 43.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
1961 41.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -3.3%
1962 32.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -21.3%
1963 24.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -25.3%
1964 20.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -18.5%
1965 19.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -3.6%
1966 20.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +6.9%
1967 22.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +9.3%
1968 24.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +9.1%
1969 26.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +9.1%
1970 28.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +6.4%
1971 30.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.9%
1972 31.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.4%
1973 32.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.5%
1974 34.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.2%
1975 35.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.1%
1976 36.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.7%
1977 38.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.7%
1978 39.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.4%
1979 41.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +6.0%
1980 41.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -0.4%
1981 37.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -9.6%
1982 35.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -6.7%
1983 39.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +11.9%
1984 41.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +5.0%
1985 42.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +2.5%
1986 43.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.2%
1987 44.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +2.3%
1988 46.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.2%
1989 51.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +11.6%
1990 58.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +12.7%
1991 63.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +8.7%
1992 66.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.9%
1993 68.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +4.2%
1994 69.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +0.7%
1995 65.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -6.0%
1996 58.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -10.6%
1997 58.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -0.1%
1998 50.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -13.0%
1999 45.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -10.1%
2000 42.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -7.9%
2001 38.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -8.7%
2002 35.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -8.6%
2003 33.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -4.9%
2004 33.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +1.4%
2005 32.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -3.6%
2006 32.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -1.2%
2007 30.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -5.0%
2008 30.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -0.1%
2009 31.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +2.7%
2010 31.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -1.0%
2011 30.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -2.9%
2012 30.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -0.1%
2013 29.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -1.3%
2014 34.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +16.2%
2015 35.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +3.5%
2016 35.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -0.8%
2017 32.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -8.6%
2018 30.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -4.3%
2019 28.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -9.0%
2020 26.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -6.3%
2021 24.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -5.4%
2022 22.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -10.4%
2023 23.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 +2.9%
2024 22.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 19.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 43.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
1970s 34.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 28.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 41.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
1980s 42.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 51.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
1990s 60.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 45.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 69.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
2000s 33.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 30.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 42.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
2010s 31.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 28.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 10
2020s 23.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 22.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 26.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 120 Bahamas 24.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
  2. 121 Slovakia 24.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
  3. 122 French Polynesia 23.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
  4. 124 Fiji 20.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
  5. 125 Lebanon 20.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
  6. 126 Turkmenistan 20.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova?
Adolescent fertility rate in Republic of Moldova was 22.66 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 69.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1994.
What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 19.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1965.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for adolescent fertility rate?
Republic of Moldova ranks 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
Unit
births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.