Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta
Malta: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 10.07 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta stood at 10.07. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta peaked at 23.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.07, in 2022.
Malta ranks 155th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.74 | — |
| 2001 | 23.25 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 16.6 | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 15.87 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 22.87 | +44.1% |
| 2005 | 21.8 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 16.42 | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 16.4 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 18.65 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 20.04 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 18.87 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 17.15 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 16.68 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 13.08 | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 12.77 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 11.15 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 12.65 | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 12.21 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 12.07 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 12.04 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.95 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 10.31 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 10.07 | -2.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 10.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2, 1.4× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Malta's 10.07 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +44.1% | 15.87 | 22.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.56 | 15.87 | 23.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.87 | 11.15 | 18.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.44 | 10.07 | 10.95 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 152 Libya 10.86 compare
- 153 Cayman Islands 10.72 compare
- 154 Guadeloupe 10.44 compare
- 156 Wallis and Futuna 9.99 compare
- 157 Albania 9.84 compare
- 158 New Caledonia 9.5 compare
More population data for Malta
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Malta was 10.07 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 23.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.07 in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Malta ranks 155th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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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