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
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country), 2000–2009
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 216 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.31 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 54.98 per 1,000 population | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 48.1 per 1,000 population | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 52.93 per 1,000 population | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 47.3 per 1,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 43.8 per 1,000 population | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 33 per 1,000 population | -24.7% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 33 per 1,000 population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28 per 1,000 population, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 33 per 1,000 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.4 per 1,000 population, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
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 216 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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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).