Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia
Somalia: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 115.65 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
115.65
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
12th
of 216 countries
All-time high
159.16
in 2011
All-time low
115.65
in 2017
Years of data
9
2002–2017
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia, 2002–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia is 115.65, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia peaked at 159.16 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 115.65, in 2017.
Somalia ranks 12th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 142.89 | — |
| 2004 | 130.02 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 143.21 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 140.94 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 137.47 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 159.16 | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 156.94 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 128.06 | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 115.65 | -9.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 115.65 is above the median for low income countries, which is 109, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 115.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.91 | 130.02 | 143.21 | 5 |
| 2010s | 139.95 | 115.65 | 159.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More population data for Somalia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,463 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.89 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3207 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Somalia was 115.65 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 159.16 in 2011.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.65 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Somalia ranks 12th out of 216 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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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