Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium
Belgium: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 4.26 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.26
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
188th
of 216 countries
All-time high
11.83
in 2001
All-time low
4.26
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium stood at 4.26. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium peaked at 11.83 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.26, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 188th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5 | — |
| 2001 | 11.83 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 10.87 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 10.73 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 10.65 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 10.54 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.4 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 10.46 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 10.26 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 10.28 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.64 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 9.43 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 8.82 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 7.29 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 7.24 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 6.57 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 6.18 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 5.9 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 5.54 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 5.14 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 4.92 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.49 | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 4.26 | -5.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4.26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.2, 59% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63, 56% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.75 | 10.26 | 11.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 | 5.14 | 9.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 | 4.26 | 4.92 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Belgium was 4.26 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 11.83 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Belgium ranks 188th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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