Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya
Libya: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 10.86 per 1,000 population in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya, 2000–2013
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
In 2013, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya stood at 10.86 per 1,000 population.
The figure is up 170.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya peaked at 15.75 per 1,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.01 per 1,000 population, in 2002.
Libya ranks 152nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.63 per 1,000 population | 4.01 per 1,000 population | 15.75 per 1,000 population | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.86 per 1,000 population | 10.86 per 1,000 population | 10.86 per 1,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 149 India 11.3 per 1,000 population compare
- 150 New Zealand 11.03 per 1,000 population compare
- 151 Algeria 11 per 1,000 population compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 10.72 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Libya
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 455,012 people (2100)
- Population density 5.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.3 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 200,335 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.3 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.3 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.35 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Libya was 10.86 per 1,000 population in 2013, 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.75 per 1,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.01 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Libya ranks 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2013.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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)