Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Belize
Belize: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 1.39 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Belize, 2001–2022
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Belize recorded 1.39 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2022.
The figure is up 58.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Belize peaked at 1.69 per 1,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2001.
Belize ranks 47th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9437 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 1.69 per 1,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.07 per 1,000 population | 0.7 per 1,000 population | 1.33 per 1,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.1 per 1,000 population | 0.88 per 1,000 population | 1.39 per 1,000 population | 3 |
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More population data for Belize
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 17,603 people (2100)
- Population density 19.61 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.02 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 286 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.02 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.02 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Belize?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Belize was 1.39 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 girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 per 1,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2001.
- How does Belize rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Belize ranks 47th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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 girls aged 10 to 14. 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)