Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 33 per 1,000 population in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
33 per 1,000 population
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
56.31 per 1,000 population
in 2000
All-time low
33 per 1,000 population
in 2009
Years of data
7
2000–2009

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country), 2000–2009

02040602000200420092000: 56.3 per 1,000 population2001: 55 per 1,000 population2002: 48.1 per 1,000 population2003: 52.9 per 1,000 population2005: 47.3 per 1,000 population2006: 43.8 per 1,000 population2009: 33 per 1,000 population

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 Micronesia (country) is 33 per 1,000 population, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country) peaked at 56.31 per 1,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33 per 1,000 population, in 2009.

That places Micronesia (country) 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 91 Trinidad and Tobago 35.65 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 92 Jamaica 34.76 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 93 Anguilla 33.49 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 32.71 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 96 Grenada 31.43 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 97 Fiji 31.05 per 1,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country)?
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country) was 33 per 1,000 population in 2009, 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 Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 56.31 per 1,000 population in 2000.
What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 33 per 1,000 population in 2009.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Micronesia (country) ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2009.
Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
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