Adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Adolescent fertility rate was 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 128.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 73.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2022.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 128.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 124.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 119.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 117.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 116.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 115.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 113.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 113.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 110.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 108.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 105.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 103.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 102.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 101.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 100.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 100.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 101 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 100.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 100.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 99.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 97.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 94.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 90.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 89.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 88.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 89.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 98.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 100.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 100.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 99.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 99.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 98.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 98.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 97.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 96.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 95.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 95.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 96.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 97.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 98.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 96.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 95.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 94.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 91.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 89.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 92.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 95.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 96.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 96.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 95.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 94.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 91.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 88.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 84.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 79.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 75.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 74.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 73.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 73.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 73.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 73.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 73.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 108.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 128.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 88.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 100.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 95.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 89.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 96.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 74.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 96.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 73.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 73.19 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 128.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2022.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 36th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.