Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 77.11 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
77.11
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
33rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
117.45
in 2003
All-time low
77.11
in 2018
Years of data
14
2002–2018

Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic, 2002–2018

02550751001252002201020182002: 112.72003: 117.52004: 982005: 92.42006: 1022007: 96.52009: 932010: 93.12011: 89.82012: 91.42013: 89.52015: 90.62017: 80.92018: 77.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic is 77.11, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic peaked at 117.45 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 77.11, in 2018.

That places Dominican Republic 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 101.71 92.42 117.45 7
2010s 87.46 77.11 93.07 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 30 Marshall Islands 82.2 compare
  2. 31 Togo 78.97 compare
  3. 32 Benin 77.23 compare
  4. 34 Yemen 77 compare
  5. 35 Venezuela 75.97 compare
  6. 36 Nigeria 74.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic?
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Dominican Republic was 77.11 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 117.45 in 2003.
What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 77.11 in 2018.
How does Dominican Republic rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2018.
Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Adolescent fertility 15 19
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
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