Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland
Ireland: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 3.29 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.29
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
194th
of 216 countries
All-time high
19.9
in 2001
All-time low
3.29
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland is 3.29, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland peaked at 19.9 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 2022.
Ireland ranks 194th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.58 | — |
| 2001 | 19.9 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 19.49 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 19.11 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 17.28 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 16.76 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 16.22 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 17.27 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 16.53 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 15.69 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 14.6 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 12.3 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 11.72 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 9.84 | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 8.6 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 8.25 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 7.42 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 6.81 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 6.16 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 5.42 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 4.91 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 4.41 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 3.29 | -25.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.2, 46% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63, 43% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.78 | 15.69 | 19.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.11 | 5.42 | 14.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 3.29 | 4.91 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Ireland was 3.29 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Ireland ranks 194th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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