Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran
Iran: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 23.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran, 2011–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran is 23.44, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran peaked at 34.84 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.44, in 2021.
That places Iran 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.4 | — |
| 2012 | 33.47 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 34.84 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 34.7 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 32.37 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 31.87 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 29.91 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 26.73 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 24.14 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 23.44 | -2.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 23.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran's 23.44 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.91 | 26.73 | 34.84 | 8 |
| 2020s | 23.79 | 23.44 | 24.14 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More population data for Iran
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5902 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99,007 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4819 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5653 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.673 (2100)
- Population density 49.33 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.09 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Iran was 23.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 34.84 in 2013.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.44 in 2021.
- How does Iran rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Iran ranks 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran 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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