Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros
Comoros: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 1.73 per 1,000 population in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros, 2002–2011
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
In 2011, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros stood at 1.73 per 1,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros peaked at 7.66 per 1,000 population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.63 per 1,000 population, in 2010.
That places Comoros 40th out of 206 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7.66 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 7.45 per 1,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.4 per 1,000 population | -67.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 per 1,000 population | -32.1% |
| 2011 | 1.73 per 1,000 population | +6.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1.73 per 1,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 per 1,000 population, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1.73 per 1,000 population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.87 per 1,000 population, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.84 per 1,000 population | 2.4 per 1,000 population | 7.66 per 1,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.68 per 1,000 population | 1.63 per 1,000 population | 1.73 per 1,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 37 Nigeria 1.87 per 1,000 population compare
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.83 per 1,000 population compare
- 39 Kiribati 1.82 per 1,000 population compare
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 1.63 per 1,000 population compare
- 42 Iraq 1.59 per 1,000 population compare
- 43 French Guiana 1.56 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for Comoros
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0435 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 1,027 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 123,722 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Comoros was 1.73 per 1,000 population in 2011, 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 7.66 per 1,000 population in 2002.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 per 1,000 population in 2010.
- How does Comoros rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Comoros ranks 40th out of 206 countries with data for 2011.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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).