Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa
Samoa: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 54.92 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
54.92
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
55th
of 216 countries
All-time high
62.98
in 2015
All-time low
39.2
in 2011
Years of data
13
2001–2018
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa, 2001–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 54.92 for adolescent fertility 15 19 in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa peaked at 62.98 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.2, in 2011.
That places Samoa 55th out of 216 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 44.5 | — |
| 2002 | 45.04 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 46.29 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 42.1 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 44 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.64 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 39.2 | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 53 | +35.2% |
| 2013 | 56 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 62.98 | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 56.33 | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 54.92 | -2.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 54.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 54.92 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.4, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.08 | 42.1 | 49.64 | 7 |
| 2010s | 53.74 | 39.2 | 62.98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More population data for Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1344 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 320.02 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3812 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Samoa was 54.92 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.98 in 2015.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.2 in 2011.
- How does Samoa rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Samoa ranks 55th out of 216 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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