Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao
Macao: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 0.28 per 1,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao, 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
The most recent figure for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao is 0.28 per 1,000 population, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 69.6% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao peaked at 5.38 per 1,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.28 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
Macao ranks 213th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 per 1,000 population | 3.16 per 1,000 population | 5.38 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 per 1,000 population | 1.04 per 1,000 population | 3.02 per 1,000 population | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6833 per 1,000 population | 0.28 per 1,000 population | 0.92 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 210 Andorra 0.51 per 1,000 population compare
- 211 Kuwait 0.44 per 1,000 population compare
- 212 South Korea 0.4 per 1,000 population compare
- 214 Niue 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 214 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Macao
- World population growth -1.4% (2100)
- Population density 10,036 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,889 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 0.582 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 0.582 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2017)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 0.582 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 0.662 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 0.6589 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Macao was 0.28 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 per 1,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Macao ranks 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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)