Adolescent fertility rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Adolescent fertility rate was 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility rate in Myanmar, 1960–2024
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 Myanmar is 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Myanmar peaked at 67.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Myanmar 98th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 66.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 66.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 67.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 66.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 66.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 65.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 65.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 66.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 66.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 66.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 66.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 65.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 64.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 63.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 62.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 61.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 60.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 59.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 58.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 57.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 56.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 55.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 56.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 55.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 54.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 52.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 50.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 50.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 49.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 49.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 49.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 48.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 47.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 45.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 43.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 42.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 42.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 41.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 41.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 39.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 40.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 39.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 38.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 37.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 36.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 36.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 36.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 35.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 34.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 34.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 35.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 34.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 34.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 34.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 34.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 34.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 33.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 33.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 67.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 58.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 66.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 49.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 57.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 49.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 35.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 40.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 34.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 35.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 34.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 95 Uzbekistan 34.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 96 Dominica 33.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 97 Viet Nam 33.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 99 Romania 32.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 32.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 101 Guam 31.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 Myanmar?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Myanmar was 33.19 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 67.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1963.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Myanmar ranks 98th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.