Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines
Philippines: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 26.97 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines, 2002–2022
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 Philippines stood at 26.97 per 1,000 population.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines peaked at 68 per 1,000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.68 per 1,000 population, in 2021.
That places Philippines 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.14 per 1,000 population | 52.02 per 1,000 population | 62.87 per 1,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 51.18 per 1,000 population | 33.04 per 1,000 population | 68 per 1,000 population | 9 |
| 2020s | 26.76 per 1,000 population | 24.68 per 1,000 population | 28.62 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 104 Bahamas 28.44 per 1,000 population compare
- 105 Northern Mariana Islands 27.4 per 1,000 population compare
- 106 British Virgin Islands 27.38 per 1,000 population compare
- 108 American Samoa 26.78 per 1,000 population compare
- 109 Guam 26.43 per 1,000 population compare
- 110 Argentina 25.75 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Philippines
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.22 million people (2100)
- Population density 383.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 962 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.92 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines was 26.97 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 68 per 1,000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.68 per 1,000 population in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Philippines ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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)