Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand
New Zealand: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.11 per 1,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand, 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
The most recent figure for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand is 0.11 per 1,000 population, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand peaked at 0.35 per 1,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2019.
New Zealand ranks 114th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.231 per 1,000 population | 0.19 per 1,000 population | 0.35 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.129 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0.19 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0725 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0.11 per 1,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More population data for New Zealand
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 22.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 256,010 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.57 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.57 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 2,063 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.57 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.65 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in New Zealand was 0.11 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 per 1,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2019.
- How does New Zealand rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- New Zealand ranks 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand 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)