Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 71.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
71.16
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
42nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
187.46
in 2001
All-time low
69.25
in 2021
Years of data
22
2001–2023
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 71.16 for adolescent fertility 15 19 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh peaked at 187.46 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 69.25, in 2021.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 187.46 | — |
| 2002 | 148.17 | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 163.71 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 126.22 | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 122.59 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 140.23 | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 115.64 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 127.93 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 118.26 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 111.67 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 117.1 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 113 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 103.07 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 111.82 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 89.07 | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 82.73 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 75 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69.25 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 69.71 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 71.16 | +2.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 71.16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.73, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 71.16 is above the median for South Asia, which is 13.76, 5.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.49 | 115.64 | 187.46 | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.57 | 74 | 118.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.03 | 69.25 | 74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Bangladesh was 71.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 187.46 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.25 in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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