Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati

Kiribati: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 1.82 per 1,000 population in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1.82 per 1,000 population
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
39th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.44 per 1,000 population
in 2006
All-time low
0.25 per 1,000 population
in 2002
Years of data
8
2002–2017

Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati, 2002–2017

00.511.522.52002200920172002: 0.25 per 1,000 population2005: 2.4 per 1,000 population2006: 2.4 per 1,000 population2008: 1.6 per 1,000 population2011: 1 per 1,000 population2014: 0.8 per 1,000 population2016: 1.3 per 1,000 population2017: 1.8 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

In 2017, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati stood at 1.82 per 1,000 population.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati peaked at 2.44 per 1,000 population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.25 per 1,000 population, in 2002.

That places Kiribati 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.69 per 1,000 population 0.25 per 1,000 population 2.44 per 1,000 population 4
2010s 1.22 per 1,000 population 0.8 per 1,000 population 1.82 per 1,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 36 Cote d'Ivoire 1.96 per 1,000 population compare
  2. 37 Nigeria 1.87 per 1,000 population compare
  3. 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.83 per 1,000 population compare
  4. 40 Comoros 1.73 per 1,000 population compare
  5. 41 Guinea-Bissau 1.63 per 1,000 population compare
  6. 42 Iraq 1.59 per 1,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati?
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Kiribati was 1.82 per 1,000 population in 2017, 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 2.44 per 1,000 population in 2006.
What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 per 1,000 population in 2002.
How does Kiribati rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
Kiribati ranks 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2017.
Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati 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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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14
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
205 places, 3,399 data points, 2000–2023
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