Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 36.46 per 1,000 population in 2014. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Myanmar, 2002–2014
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 Myanmar is 36.46 per 1,000 population, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Myanmar peaked at 46.63 per 1,000 population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.2 per 1,000 population, in 2013.
Myanmar ranks 87th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.09 per 1,000 population | 39.77 per 1,000 population | 46.63 per 1,000 population | 4 |
| 2010s | 34.93 per 1,000 population | 33.2 per 1,000 population | 36.46 per 1,000 population | 3 |
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More population data for Myanmar
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 76.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.8% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.12 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Myanmar?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Myanmar was 36.46 per 1,000 population in 2014, 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 46.63 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2 per 1,000 population in 2013.
- How does Myanmar rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Myanmar ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2014.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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)