Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Algeria
Algeria: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 11 per 1,000 population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Algeria, 2002–2019
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 Algeria is 11 per 1,000 population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Algeria peaked at 11 per 1,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.21 per 1,000 population, in 2002.
Algeria ranks 151st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.11 per 1,000 population | 8.21 per 1,000 population | 10.06 per 1,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.66 per 1,000 population | 9.1 per 1,000 population | 11 per 1,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 148 Armenia 11.43 per 1,000 population compare
- 149 India 11.3 per 1,000 population compare
- 150 New Zealand 11.03 per 1,000 population compare
- 152 Libya 10.86 per 1,000 population compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 10.72 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Algeria
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 27.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.00 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.72 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.72 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 183,368 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.72 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.77 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.69 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Algeria?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Algeria was 11 per 1,000 population in 2019, 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 11 per 1,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Algeria ranks 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2019.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria 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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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)