Adolescent fertility in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Adolescent fertility was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
157th
of 206 countries
All-time high
21.4
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
20
2001–2023
Adolescent fertility in Bangladesh, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0 for adolescent fertility in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility in Bangladesh peaked at 21.4 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Bangladesh ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent fertility in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 21.4 | — |
| 2002 | 11.22 | -47.6% |
| 2004 | 15.52 | +38.3% |
| 2005 | 9.78 | -37.0% |
| 2006 | 8.17 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 14.7 | +79.9% |
| 2008 | 7.06 | -52.0% |
| 2009 | 7.24 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 10.55 | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 4.87 | -53.8% |
| 2012 | 8.97 | +84.2% |
| 2013 | 7.79 | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 3.04 | -61.0% |
| 2015 | 5.47 | +79.9% |
| 2016 | 1.56 | -71.5% |
| 2017 | 0.93 | -40.4% |
| 2020 | 2 | +115.1% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.04. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.89 | 7.06 | 21.4 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 0.93 | 10.55 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 157 Algeria 0 compare
- 157 Andorra 0
- 157 Argentina 0 compare
- 157 Armenia 0 compare
- 157 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 157 Belgium 0 compare
- 157 Bermuda 0 compare
- 157 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 157 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 157 Curacao 0 compare
- 157 Denmark 0 compare
- 157 East Timor 0 compare
- 157 Faroe Islands 0
- 157 Fiji 0 compare
- 157 Finland 0 compare
- 157 Gibraltar 0
- 157 Greenland 0 compare
- 157 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 157 Iceland 0 compare
- 157 Israel 0 compare
- 157 Jamaica 0 compare
- 157 Japan 0
- 157 Kuwait 0
- 157 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 157 Lithuania 0 compare
- 157 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 157 Macao 0 compare
- 157 Malaysia 0 compare
- 157 Malta 0 compare
- 157 Montenegro 0 compare
- 157 Montserrat 0 compare
- 157 Nauru 0
- 157 Nepal 0 compare
- 157 Netherlands 0 compare
- 157 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 157 Niue 0
- 157 Norway 0 compare
- 157 Palau 0 compare
- 157 Palestine 0 compare
- 157 Qatar 0
- 157 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 157 Slovenia 0 compare
- 157 Switzerland 0 compare
- 157 Tajikistan 0
- 157 Tunisia 0
- 157 Turkmenistan 0
- 157 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 157 United Arab Emirates 0
- 157 Wallis and Futuna 0
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility in Bangladesh?
- Adolescent fertility in Bangladesh was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 21.4 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for adolescent fertility?
- Bangladesh ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adolescent fertility rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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