Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 35.71 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
35.71 per 1,000 population
Change on year
down 40.8%
World rank
90th
of 215 countries
All-time high
60.3 per 1,000 population
in 2021
All-time low
35.71 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
14
2002–2022

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tuvalu, 2002–2022

02040602002201220222002: 37.1 per 1,000 population2003: 39.4 per 1,000 population2005: 44 per 1,000 population2006: 42 per 1,000 population2007: 38.6 per 1,000 population2009: 44.2 per 1,000 population2012: 44.2 per 1,000 population2015: 39.8 per 1,000 population2017: 40.3 per 1,000 population2018: 43.8 per 1,000 population2019: 53.5 per 1,000 population2020: 55.6 per 1,000 population2021: 60.3 per 1,000 population2022: 35.7 per 1,000 population

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 35.71 per 1,000 population for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tuvalu peaked at 60.3 per 1,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.71 per 1,000 population, in 2022.

That places Tuvalu 90th out of 215 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.88 per 1,000 population 37.07 per 1,000 population 44.21 per 1,000 population 6
2010s 44.3 per 1,000 population 39.76 per 1,000 population 53.55 per 1,000 population 5
2020s 50.55 per 1,000 population 35.71 per 1,000 population 60.3 per 1,000 population 3

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 87 Myanmar 36.46 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 87 Palau 36.46 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 89 Indonesia 36.11 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 91 Trinidad and Tobago 35.65 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 92 Jamaica 34.76 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 93 Anguilla 33.49 per 1,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tuvalu?
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Tuvalu was 35.71 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 60.3 per 1,000 population in 2021.
What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 35.71 per 1,000 population in 2022.
How does Tuvalu rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Tuvalu ranks 90th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
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