Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Pakistan
Pakistan: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.4 per 1,000 population in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Pakistan, 2002–2016
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.4 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Pakistan peaked at 3.41 per 1,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.03 per 1,000 population, in 2011.
That places Pakistan 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.85 per 1,000 population | 0.72 per 1,000 population | 3.41 per 1,000 population | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5 per 1,000 population | 0.03 per 1,000 population | 1.15 per 1,000 population | 5 |
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More population data for Pakistan
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 32.24 million people (2100)
- Population density 662.88 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.55 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 1.56 million people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.55 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.55 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.6 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Pakistan?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Pakistan was 0.4 per 1,000 population in 2016, 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 per 1,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 1,000 population in 2011.
- How does Pakistan rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Pakistan ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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)