Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 28.44 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas, 2000–2013
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 28.44 for adolescent fertility 15 19 in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas peaked at 50.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 28.44, in 2013.
That places Bahamas 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.71 | — |
| 2001 | 50.8 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 47.99 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 46.62 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 46.4 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 43.77 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 37.84 | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 40.23 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 39 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 36.5 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 34.58 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 30.36 | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 30.79 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 28.44 | -7.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 28.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2, 4.0× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 28.44 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.66, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.99 | 36.5 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.04 | 28.44 | 34.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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- 102 Kyrgyzstan 29.02 compare
- 103 Vietnam 29 compare
- 105 Northern Mariana Islands 27.4 compare
- 106 British Virgin Islands 27.38 compare
- 107 Philippines 26.97 compare
More population data for Bahamas
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
- Population density 38.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bahamas was 28.44 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.44 in 2013.
- How does Bahamas rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Bahamas ranks 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2013.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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