Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro
Montenegro: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 8.71 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro, 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
In 2022, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro stood at 8.71 per 1,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro peaked at 22.78 per 1,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.71 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
That places Montenegro 162nd out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.74 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 17.9 per 1,000 population | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 19.2 per 1,000 population | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 17.8 per 1,000 population | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 16.6 per 1,000 population | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 16.22 per 1,000 population | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 16.25 per 1,000 population | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.56 per 1,000 population | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 20.21 per 1,000 population | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 22.78 per 1,000 population | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 16.78 per 1,000 population | -26.3% |
| 2011 | 14.26 per 1,000 population | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 13.31 per 1,000 population | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 11.97 per 1,000 population | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 11.16 per 1,000 population | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 11.08 per 1,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10.07 per 1,000 population | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 10.06 per 1,000 population | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 9.7 per 1,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 11.44 per 1,000 population | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 9.47 per 1,000 population | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 9.55 per 1,000 population | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 8.71 per 1,000 population | -8.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 8.71 per 1,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28 per 1,000 population, 30% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 8.71 per 1,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63 per 1,000 population, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.53 per 1,000 population | 16.22 per 1,000 population | 22.78 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.98 per 1,000 population | 9.7 per 1,000 population | 16.78 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.24 per 1,000 population | 8.71 per 1,000 population | 9.55 per 1,000 population | 3 |
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More population data for Montenegro
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7975 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 12,323 people (2100)
- Population density 24.24 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1561 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Montenegro was 8.71 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 22.78 per 1,000 population in 2009.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Montenegro ranks 162nd out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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).