Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania

Albania: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 9.84 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.84 per 1,000 population
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
157th
of 216 countries
All-time high
21.36 per 1,000 population
in 2004
All-time low
8.09 per 1,000 population
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania, 2000–2022

051015202000201120222000: 16.2 per 1,000 population2001: 8.1 per 1,000 population2002: 13.8 per 1,000 population2003: 15.9 per 1,000 population2004: 21.4 per 1,000 population2005: 20.2 per 1,000 population2006: 17.7 per 1,000 population2007: 17.4 per 1,000 population2008: 18.4 per 1,000 population2009: 19 per 1,000 population2010: 19.4 per 1,000 population2011: 20.6 per 1,000 population2012: 21 per 1,000 population2013: 20.4 per 1,000 population2014: 20.9 per 1,000 population2015: 20 per 1,000 population2016: 17.4 per 1,000 population2017: 16 per 1,000 population2018: 14.3 per 1,000 population2019: 14.1 per 1,000 population2020: 13.2 per 1,000 population2021: 11.8 per 1,000 population2022: 9.8 per 1,000 population

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania is 9.84 per 1,000 population, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania peaked at 21.36 per 1,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.09 per 1,000 population, in 2001.

That places Albania 157th out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania, 2000 to 2022.
Year per 1,000 population Change
2000 16.22 per 1,000 population
2001 8.09 per 1,000 population -50.1%
2002 13.8 per 1,000 population +70.6%
2003 15.93 per 1,000 population +15.4%
2004 21.36 per 1,000 population +34.1%
2005 20.16 per 1,000 population -5.6%
2006 17.67 per 1,000 population -12.4%
2007 17.43 per 1,000 population -1.4%
2008 18.43 per 1,000 population +5.7%
2009 18.99 per 1,000 population +3.0%
2010 19.42 per 1,000 population +2.3%
2011 20.57 per 1,000 population +5.9%
2012 21.02 per 1,000 population +2.2%
2013 20.42 per 1,000 population -2.9%
2014 20.93 per 1,000 population +2.5%
2015 19.96 per 1,000 population -4.6%
2016 17.35 per 1,000 population -13.1%
2017 15.99 per 1,000 population -7.8%
2018 14.27 per 1,000 population -10.8%
2019 14.07 per 1,000 population -1.4%
2020 13.15 per 1,000 population -6.5%
2021 11.79 per 1,000 population -10.3%
2022 9.84 per 1,000 population -16.5%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 9.84 per 1,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28 per 1,000 population, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 9.84 per 1,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63 per 1,000 population, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +70.6% 8.09 per 1,000 population 13.8 per 1,000 population

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.81 per 1,000 population 8.09 per 1,000 population 21.36 per 1,000 population 10
2010s 18.4 per 1,000 population 14.07 per 1,000 population 21.02 per 1,000 population 10
2020s 11.59 per 1,000 population 9.84 per 1,000 population 13.15 per 1,000 population 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 154 Guadeloupe 10.44 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 155 Malta 10.07 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 156 Wallis and Futuna 9.99 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 158 New Caledonia 9.5 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 159 Gibraltar 9.44 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 160 Brunei 8.77 per 1,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania?
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Albania was 9.84 per 1,000 population in 2022, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 21.36 per 1,000 population in 2004.
What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.09 per 1,000 population in 2001.
How does Albania rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Albania ranks 157th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,707 data points, 2000–2023
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