Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives
Maldives: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 8.34 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
8.34
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
165th
of 216 countries
All-time high
29.81
in 2000
All-time low
5.73
in 2019
Years of data
18
2000–2021
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 8.34 for adolescent fertility 15 19 in 2021.
The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives peaked at 29.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.73, in 2019.
Maldives ranks 165th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.81 | — |
| 2001 | 28.05 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 19.82 | -29.3% |
| 2003 | 14.37 | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 14.29 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.78 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 14.63 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 18.01 | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 15.62 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 15.25 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 13.83 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 12.09 | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 12.99 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 10.09 | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 9.76 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 8.57 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 5.73 | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 8.34 | +45.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 8.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28, 28% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 8.34 is below the median for South Asia, which is 13.76, 61% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.09 | 13.78 | 29.81 | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.55 | 5.73 | 15.62 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.34 | 8.34 | 8.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 162 Montenegro 8.71 compare
- 163 United Kingdom 8.56 compare
- 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.52 compare
- 166 Saudi Arabia 8.28 compare
- 167 Martinique 8.25 compare
- 168 Cyprus 7.88 compare
More population data for Maldives
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3006 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.378 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.305 (2100)
- Population density 1,583 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 21,159 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Maldives was 8.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 29.81 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.73 in 2019.
- How does Maldives rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Maldives ranks 165th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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