Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji

Fiji: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 31.05 per 1,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
31.05 per 1,000 population
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
97th
of 215 countries
All-time high
41.94 per 1,000 population
in 2004
All-time low
29.39 per 1,000 population
in 2018
Years of data
10
2001–2019

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji, 2001–2019

0102030402001201020192001: 38.5 per 1,000 population2003: 38.4 per 1,000 population2004: 41.9 per 1,000 population2007: 36 per 1,000 population2008: 36.6 per 1,000 population2010: 38.2 per 1,000 population2013: 35.4 per 1,000 population2016: 31.1 per 1,000 population2018: 29.4 per 1,000 population2019: 31.1 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

The most recent figure for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji is 31.05 per 1,000 population, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji peaked at 41.94 per 1,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.39 per 1,000 population, in 2018.

Fiji ranks 97th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.28 per 1,000 population 35.97 per 1,000 population 41.94 per 1,000 population 5
2010s 33.01 per 1,000 population 29.39 per 1,000 population 38.16 per 1,000 population 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 94 Micronesia (country) 33 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 32.71 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 96 Grenada 31.43 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 98 Cook Islands 31.02 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 99 Romania 30.77 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 100 Tonga 30 per 1,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji?
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Fiji was 31.05 per 1,000 population in 2019, 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 41.94 per 1,000 population in 2004.
What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 29.39 per 1,000 population in 2018.
How does Fiji rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Fiji ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2019.
Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji 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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About this data

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
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
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