Adolescent fertility rate in Other small states
Other small states: Adolescent fertility rate was 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
29th
of 47 groups
All-time high
74.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1983
All-time low
28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Other small states, 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 Other small states stood at 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Other small states peaked at 74.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Other small states 29th out of 47 groups 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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 72.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 70.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 69.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 66.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 65.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 67.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 66.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 68.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 68.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 68.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 67.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 68.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 67.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 69.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 70.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 71.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 72.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 72.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 73.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 73.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 74.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 74.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 74.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 74.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 72.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 71.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 71.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 70.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 70.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 70.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 69.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 68.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 65.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 62.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 59.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 58.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 55.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 54.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 54.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 54.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 52.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 50.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 49.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 48.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 47.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 45.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 45.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 44.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 43.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 41.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 40.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 39.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 37.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 36.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 34.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 33.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 32.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 31.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 30.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 30.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 29.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 29.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 28.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 65.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 67.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 70.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 74.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 70.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 41.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 26 Burkina Faso 85.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 27 Sao Tome and Principe 85.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 28 Nigeria 83.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 81.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 30 Honduras 81.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 80.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 32 Benin 76.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0373 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Other small states?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Other small states was 28.22 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 74.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1983.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Other small states ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.