Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Finland
Finland: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 3.27 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Finland, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Finland recorded 3.27 per 1,000 population for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Finland peaked at 11.17 per 1,000 population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.27 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
Finland ranks 195th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.86 per 1,000 population | 8.48 per 1,000 population | 11.17 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 per 1,000 population | 4.1 per 1,000 population | 8.42 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 per 1,000 population | 3.27 per 1,000 population | 3.86 per 1,000 population | 3 |
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More population data for Finland
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 93,182 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.27 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Finland?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Finland was 3.27 per 1,000 population in 2022, 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.17 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Finland ranks 195th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)