Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Suriname
Suriname: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 1.55 per 1,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Suriname, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 1.55 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2022.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Suriname peaked at 3.46 per 1,000 population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2014.
That places Suriname 44th out of 205 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.85 per 1,000 population | 2.19 per 1,000 population | 3.46 per 1,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.66 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 2.5 per 1,000 population | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.75 per 1,000 population | 1.55 per 1,000 population | 1.96 per 1,000 population | 3 |
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More population data for Suriname
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 34,218 people (2100)
- Population density 4.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 24 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.23 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.25 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Suriname?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Suriname was 1.55 per 1,000 population in 2022, 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 per 1,000 population in 2003.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Suriname ranks 44th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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)