Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tunisia
Tunisia: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 4.16 per 1,000 population in 2021. ▬ Flat
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tunisia, 2001–2021
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 Tunisia is 4.16 per 1,000 population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tunisia peaked at 8.77 per 1,000 population in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.16 per 1,000 population, in 2021.
Tunisia ranks 188th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.98 per 1,000 population | 5.71 per 1,000 population | 6.9 per 1,000 population | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.12 per 1,000 population | 5.9 per 1,000 population | 8.77 per 1,000 population | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.63 per 1,000 population | 4.16 per 1,000 population | 5.1 per 1,000 population | 2 |
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More population data for Tunisia
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 68.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 425,507 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.82 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.82 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 2,955 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.82 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.83 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.8 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tunisia?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tunisia was 4.16 per 1,000 population in 2021, 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.77 per 1,000 population in 2015.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 per 1,000 population in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Tunisia ranks 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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)