Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal
Nepal: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0 per 1,000 population in 2020. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal, 2001–2020
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal peaked at 3.87 per 1,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.98 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 2.67 per 1,000 population | +34.8% |
| 2003 | 2.41 per 1,000 population | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 2.4 per 1,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.7 per 1,000 population | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 2.76 per 1,000 population | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 3.87 per 1,000 population | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 2.13 per 1,000 population | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 2.25 per 1,000 population | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.47 per 1,000 population | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 2.53 per 1,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.16 per 1,000 population | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 1 per 1,000 population | -53.7% |
| 2017 | 1.32 per 1,000 population | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 0.44 per 1,000 population | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 0.61 per 1,000 population | +38.6% |
| 2020 | 0 per 1,000 population | -100.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0 per 1,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 per 1,000 population. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0 per 1,000 population is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.04 per 1,000 population. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.57 per 1,000 population | 1.98 per 1,000 population | 3.87 per 1,000 population | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.5 per 1,000 population | 0.44 per 1,000 population | 2.53 per 1,000 population | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 157 Algeria 0 per 1,000 population compare
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- 157 Azerbaijan 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Bangladesh 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Belgium 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Bermuda 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Cook Islands 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Curacao 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Denmark 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 East Timor 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Faroe Islands 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Fiji 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Finland 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Gibraltar 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Greenland 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Hong Kong 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Iceland 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Israel 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Jamaica 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Japan 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Kuwait 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Liechtenstein 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Lithuania 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Luxembourg 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Macao 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Malaysia 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Malta 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Montenegro 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Montserrat 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Nauru 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Netherlands 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 New Caledonia 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Niue 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Norway 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Palau 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Palestine 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Qatar 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Slovenia 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Switzerland 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 Tajikistan 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Tunisia 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Turkmenistan 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Tuvalu 0 per 1,000 population compare
- 157 United Arab Emirates 0 per 1,000 population
- 157 Wallis and Futuna 0 per 1,000 population
More population data for Nepal
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6271 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0333 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.41 million people (2100)
- Population density 222.05 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8575 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8872 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Nepal was 0 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 per 1,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Nepal ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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).