Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius
Mauritius: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.45 per 1,000 population in 2023. ▬ Flat
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius, 2000–2023
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 2023, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius stood at 0.45 per 1,000 population.
That represents a change of down 39.2% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius peaked at 0.85 per 1,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2004.
That places Mauritius 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.598 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0.85 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.598 per 1,000 population | 0.39 per 1,000 population | 0.78 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5225 per 1,000 population | 0.36 per 1,000 population | 0.74 per 1,000 population | 4 |
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More population data for Mauritius
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 18,891 people (2100)
- Population density 291.3 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 10 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.24 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Mauritius was 0.45 per 1,000 population in 2023, 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 per 1,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Mauritius ranks 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius 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)