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

Latest (2022)
26.97 per 1,000 population
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
107th
of 216 countries
All-time high
68 per 1,000 population
in 2010
All-time low
24.68 per 1,000 population
in 2021
Years of data
19
2002–2022

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines, 2002–2022

02040602002201220222002: 52.5 per 1,000 population2003: 57 per 1,000 population2004: 52 per 1,000 population2005: 54.1 per 1,000 population2006: 57.2 per 1,000 population2007: 57.2 per 1,000 population2009: 62.9 per 1,000 population2010: 68 per 1,000 population2011: 59 per 1,000 population2012: 57.1 per 1,000 population2013: 63 per 1,000 population2015: 52.8 per 1,000 population2016: 46.9 per 1,000 population2017: 47 per 1,000 population2018: 33.8 per 1,000 population2019: 33 per 1,000 population2020: 28.6 per 1,000 population2021: 24.7 per 1,000 population2022: 27 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

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 216 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.

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Philippines, 2002 to 2022.
Year per 1,000 population Change
2002 52.53 per 1,000 population
2003 57.04 per 1,000 population +8.6%
2004 52.02 per 1,000 population -8.8%
2005 54.08 per 1,000 population +4.0%
2006 57.25 per 1,000 population +5.9%
2007 57.16 per 1,000 population -0.2%
2009 62.87 per 1,000 population +10.0%
2010 68 per 1,000 population +8.2%
2011 59 per 1,000 population -13.2%
2012 57.12 per 1,000 population -3.2%
2013 63.01 per 1,000 population +10.3%
2015 52.78 per 1,000 population -16.2%
2016 46.89 per 1,000 population -11.2%
2017 47 per 1,000 population +0.2%
2018 33.79 per 1,000 population -28.1%
2019 33.04 per 1,000 population -2.2%
2020 28.62 per 1,000 population -13.4%
2021 24.68 per 1,000 population -13.8%
2022 26.97 per 1,000 population +9.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 26.97 per 1,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28 per 1,000 population, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 26.97 per 1,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.4 per 1,000 population, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 104 Bahamas 28.44 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 105 Northern Mariana Islands 27.4 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 106 British Virgin Islands 27.38 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 108 American Samoa 26.78 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 109 Guam 26.43 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 110 Argentina 25.75 per 1,000 population compare

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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 216 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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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
216 places, 3,707 data points, 2000–2023
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).