Adolescent fertility rate in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Adolescent fertility rate was 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
148th
of 218 countries
All-time high
54.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1990
All-time low
12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Russian Federation, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 12.16 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 6.3% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Russian Federation peaked at 54.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
Russian Federation ranks 148th of 218 countries on this measure, 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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 32.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -24.2% |
| 1962 | 17.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -47.1% |
| 1963 | 14.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.4% |
| 1964 | 15.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +12.3% |
| 1965 | 20.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +28.7% |
| 1966 | 24.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +17.5% |
| 1967 | 24.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 27.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 28.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 29.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 30.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 32.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 34.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 35.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 37.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 39.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 41.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 44.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 47.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 48.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 50.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 50.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 49.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 48.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 48.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 48.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 51.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 54.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 54.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 50.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 46.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 48.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 44.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 39.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 36.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 33.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 28.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 26.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 26.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 28.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 28.84 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 28.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 29.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 30.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 32.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 32.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 30.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 29.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 29.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 28.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 27.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 24.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 21.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 18.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 16.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 14.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 13.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 13.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 13.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 12.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adolescent fertility rate in Russian Federation changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -47.1% | 32.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 28.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 47.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 51.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 28.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 26.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 13.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 145 North Macedonia 12.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 146 United States of America 12.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 147 Albania 12.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 149 New Caledonia 11.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 150 Türkiye 11.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 151 Saudi Arabia 11.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 Russian Federation?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Russian Federation was 12.16 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 54.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Russian Federation rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 148th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.