Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 1.25 per 1,000 population in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2012
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
In 2012, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands stood at 1.25 per 1,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 316.7% on the previous year and up 197.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1.78 per 1,000 population in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.29 per 1,000 population, in 2010.
That places United States Virgin Islands 53rd out of 206 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.62 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 1.45 per 1,000 population | +133.9% |
| 2002 | 0.42 per 1,000 population | -71.0% |
| 2003 | 0.85 per 1,000 population | +102.4% |
| 2004 | 0.65 per 1,000 population | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 per 1,000 population | +72.3% |
| 2006 | 0.46 per 1,000 population | -58.9% |
| 2007 | 0.72 per 1,000 population | +56.5% |
| 2008 | 1.78 per 1,000 population | +147.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 per 1,000 population | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 0.29 per 1,000 population | -72.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3 per 1,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.25 per 1,000 population | +316.7% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 1.25 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.04 per 1,000 population, 31.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 1.25 per 1,000 population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.17 per 1,000 population, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.914 per 1,000 population | 0.42 per 1,000 population | 1.78 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6133 per 1,000 population | 0.29 per 1,000 population | 1.25 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More population data for United States Virgin Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
- Population density 177.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in United States Virgin Islands was 1.25 per 1,000 population in 2012, 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 United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 per 1,000 population in 2008.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 per 1,000 population in 2010.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 53rd out of 206 countries with data for 2012.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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).