Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia
Russia: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 13.4 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia, 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
The most recent figure for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia is 13.4 per 1,000 population, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia peaked at 30.45 per 1,000 population in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.4 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
That places Russia 141st 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.4 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 27.3 per 1,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 27.4 per 1,000 population | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 27.6 per 1,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 28.2 per 1,000 population | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 27.4 per 1,000 population | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 28.52 per 1,000 population | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 29.05 per 1,000 population | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 30.45 per 1,000 population | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 30.18 per 1,000 population | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 27.49 per 1,000 population | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 26.6 per 1,000 population | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 27.3 per 1,000 population | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 26.5 per 1,000 population | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 25.8 per 1,000 population | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 24 per 1,000 population | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 21.5 per 1,000 population | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 18.4 per 1,000 population | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 16.1 per 1,000 population | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 14.6 per 1,000 population | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 14.1 per 1,000 population | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 13.5 per 1,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 13.4 per 1,000 population | -0.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 13.4 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2 per 1,000 population, 1.9× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Russia's 13.4 per 1,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.63 per 1,000 population, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.35 per 1,000 population | 27.3 per 1,000 population | 30.45 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.83 per 1,000 population | 14.6 per 1,000 population | 27.49 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.67 per 1,000 population | 13.4 per 1,000 population | 14.1 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 138 North Macedonia 14.02 per 1,000 population compare
- 139 Serbia 13.9 per 1,000 population compare
- 140 United States 13.5 per 1,000 population compare
- 142 Turks and Caicos Islands 13.33 per 1,000 population compare
- 143 Ukraine 12.62 per 1,000 population compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 12.27 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Russia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.86 million people (2100)
- Population density 7.72 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2976 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Russia was 13.4 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.45 per 1,000 population in 2008.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Russia rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Russia ranks 141st out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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).