Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 9.44 per 1,000 population in 2015. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar, 2001–2015
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 Gibraltar is 9.44 per 1,000 population, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar peaked at 24.64 per 1,000 population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.44 per 1,000 population, in 2015.
That places Gibraltar 159th out of 216 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.64 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 24.14 per 1,000 population | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 20.42 per 1,000 population | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 14.04 per 1,000 population | -31.2% |
| 2015 | 9.44 per 1,000 population | -32.8% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 9.44 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2 per 1,000 population, 1.3× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 9.44 per 1,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63 per 1,000 population, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.39 per 1,000 population | 24.14 per 1,000 population | 24.64 per 1,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.63 per 1,000 population | 9.44 per 1,000 population | 20.42 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 156 Wallis and Futuna 9.99 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Albania 9.84 per 1,000 population compare
- 158 New Caledonia 9.5 per 1,000 population compare
- 160 Brunei 8.77 per 1,000 population compare
- 161 Latvia 8.74 per 1,000 population compare
- 162 Montenegro 8.71 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Gibraltar
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2045 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2002)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2045 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,217 people (2100)
- Population density 4,928 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Gibraltar was 9.44 per 1,000 population in 2015, 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 Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.64 per 1,000 population in 2001.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.44 per 1,000 population in 2015.
- How does Gibraltar rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Gibraltar ranks 159th out of 216 countries with data for 2015.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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).