Adolescent fertility in Myanmar
Myanmar: Adolescent fertility was 0.8 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.8
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
72nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.31
in 2005
All-time low
0.62
in 2013
Years of data
7
2002–2014
Adolescent fertility in Myanmar, 2002–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, adolescent fertility in Myanmar stood at 0.8.
That represents a change of up 29.0% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility in Myanmar peaked at 1.31 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.62, in 2013.
That places Myanmar 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adolescent fertility in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.28 | — |
| 2003 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.82 | -37.4% |
| 2011 | 0.74 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.62 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8 | +29.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13, 71% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.11, 7.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 | 0.82 | 1.31 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.72 | 0.62 | 0.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More population data for Myanmar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8844 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4448 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 59,929 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5289 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.506 (2100)
- Population density 76.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility in Myanmar?
- Adolescent fertility in Myanmar was 0.8 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 in 2005.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.62 in 2013.
- How does Myanmar rank for adolescent fertility?
- Myanmar ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2014.
- Is adolescent fertility rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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