Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion
Reunion: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 16.56 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion, 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
Reunion recorded 16.56 per 1,000 population for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion peaked at 45.88 per 1,000 population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.56 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
Reunion ranks 134th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.38 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 34.09 per 1,000 population | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 35.5 per 1,000 population | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 33.96 per 1,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 36 per 1,000 population | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 44.24 per 1,000 population | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 45.88 per 1,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 42.44 per 1,000 population | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 33.16 per 1,000 population | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 29.89 per 1,000 population | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 31.71 per 1,000 population | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 29.48 per 1,000 population | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 36.83 per 1,000 population | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 26.03 per 1,000 population | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 26.31 per 1,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.92 per 1,000 population | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 23.25 per 1,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 19.85 per 1,000 population | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 19.18 per 1,000 population | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 17.66 per 1,000 population | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 16.56 per 1,000 population | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.94 per 1,000 population | 31.38 per 1,000 population | 45.88 per 1,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.94 per 1,000 population | 19.85 per 1,000 population | 36.83 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8 per 1,000 population | 16.56 per 1,000 population | 19.18 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 131 Jordan 17 per 1,000 population compare
- 131 Mongolia 17 per 1,000 population compare
- 133 Hungary 16.69 per 1,000 population compare
- 135 Sri Lanka 16.22 per 1,000 population compare
- 136 Montserrat 15.65 per 1,000 population compare
- 137 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 14.37 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Reunion
- Population density 339.53 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -43.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,888 people (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Reunion was 16.56 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 Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 45.88 per 1,000 population in 2006.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.56 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Reunion rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Reunion ranks 134th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Reunion 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).