Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia
Cambodia: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.08 per 1,000 population in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia, 2002–2020
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.08 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia peaked at 0.84 per 1,000 population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.08 per 1,000 population, in 2020.
Cambodia ranks 122nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.84 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 0.65 per 1,000 population | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7 per 1,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.65 per 1,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.33 per 1,000 population | -49.2% |
| 2007 | 0.54 per 1,000 population | +63.6% |
| 2008 | 0.65 per 1,000 population | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.27 per 1,000 population | -58.5% |
| 2010 | 0.77 per 1,000 population | +185.2% |
| 2011 | 0.41 per 1,000 population | -46.8% |
| 2012 | 0.28 per 1,000 population | -31.7% |
| 2013 | 0.09 per 1,000 population | -67.9% |
| 2014 | 0.68 per 1,000 population | +655.6% |
| 2017 | 0.32 per 1,000 population | -52.9% |
| 2019 | 0.24 per 1,000 population | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.08 per 1,000 population | -66.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.08 per 1,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 per 1,000 population, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.08 per 1,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.11 per 1,000 population, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +655.6% | 0.09 per 1,000 population | 0.68 per 1,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5787 per 1,000 population | 0.27 per 1,000 population | 0.84 per 1,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3986 per 1,000 population | 0.09 per 1,000 population | 0.77 per 1,000 population | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.08 per 1,000 population | 0.08 per 1,000 population | 0.08 per 1,000 population | 1 |
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More population data for Cambodia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.20 million people (2100)
- Population density 128.82 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Cambodia was 0.08 per 1,000 population in 2020, 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 per 1,000 population in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Cambodia ranks 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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).