Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti

Djibouti: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 20.98 per 1,000 population in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
20.98 per 1,000 population
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
125th
of 216 countries
All-time high
30.96 per 1,000 population
in 2002
All-time low
18.18 per 1,000 population
in 2008
Years of data
6
2002–2011

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti, 2002–2011

01020302002200620112002: 31 per 1,000 population2005: 23.6 per 1,000 population2008: 18.2 per 1,000 population2009: 20.6 per 1,000 population2010: 20.4 per 1,000 population2011: 21 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

In 2011, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti stood at 20.98 per 1,000 population.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti peaked at 30.96 per 1,000 population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.18 per 1,000 population, in 2008.

That places Djibouti 125th out of 216 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti, 2002 to 2011.
Year per 1,000 population Change
2002 30.96 per 1,000 population —
2005 23.57 per 1,000 population -23.9%
2008 18.18 per 1,000 population -22.9%
2009 20.6 per 1,000 population +13.3%
2010 20.44 per 1,000 population -0.8%
2011 20.98 per 1,000 population +2.6%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 20.98 per 1,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.73 per 1,000 population, 31% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 20.98 per 1,000 population is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11 per 1,000 population, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.33 per 1,000 population 18.18 per 1,000 population 30.96 per 1,000 population 4
2010s 20.71 per 1,000 population 20.44 per 1,000 population 20.98 per 1,000 population 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 122 Greenland 22.01 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 123 Georgia 21.82 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 124 Morocco 21.79 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 126 Mauritius 20.8 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 127 Curacao 19.92 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 128 Saint Martin (French Part) 19.01 per 1,000 population

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti?
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Djibouti was 20.98 per 1,000 population in 2011, 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 30.96 per 1,000 population in 2002.
What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 18.18 per 1,000 population in 2008.
How does Djibouti rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Djibouti ranks 125th out of 216 countries with data for 2011.
Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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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