Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles
Seychelles: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 48.96 per 1,000 population in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
48.96 per 1,000 population
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
67th
of 216 countries
All-time high
70.26 per 1,000 population
in 2011
All-time low
46 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 48.96 per 1,000 population for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles peaked at 70.26 per 1,000 population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
Seychelles ranks 67th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 59 per 1,000 population | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 57 per 1,000 population | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 60 per 1,000 population | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 54 per 1,000 population | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 59 per 1,000 population | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 54.93 per 1,000 population | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 58.46 per 1,000 population | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 63.52 per 1,000 population | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 66.87 per 1,000 population | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 54.76 per 1,000 population | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 70.26 per 1,000 population | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 67 per 1,000 population | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 59 per 1,000 population | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 55 per 1,000 population | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 57 per 1,000 population | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 63 per 1,000 population | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 62 per 1,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 65 per 1,000 population | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 69 per 1,000 population | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 57 per 1,000 population | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 63 per 1,000 population | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 46 per 1,000 population | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 48.96 per 1,000 population | +6.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 48.96 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2 per 1,000 population, 6.8× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 48.96 per 1,000 population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05 per 1,000 population, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.78 per 1,000 population | 54 per 1,000 population | 66.87 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.2 per 1,000 population | 54.76 per 1,000 population | 70.26 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.74 per 1,000 population | 46 per 1,000 population | 63 per 1,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More population data for Seychelles
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,508 people (2100)
- Population density 252.12 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Seychelles was 48.96 per 1,000 population in 2023, 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 70.26 per 1,000 population in 2011.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Seychelles ranks 67th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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).