Adolescent fertility in Sweden
Sweden: Adolescent fertility was 0.02 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.02
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
147th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2000
All-time low
0.01
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent fertility in Sweden, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent fertility in Sweden stood at 0.02.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility in Sweden peaked at 0.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 147th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.03 | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.04, 50% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.023 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0167 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 147 Bahrain 0.02 compare
- 147 Kazakhstan 0.02 compare
- 147 Uzbekistan 0.02 compare
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility in Sweden?
- Adolescent fertility in Sweden was 0.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for adolescent fertility?
- Sweden ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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