Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen
Yemen: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.99 per 1,000 population in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen, 2003–2012
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.99 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen peaked at 9.14 per 1,000 population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.99 per 1,000 population, in 2012.
Yemen ranks 65th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 9.14 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2006 | 6.11 per 1,000 population | -33.2% |
| 2009 | 2.53 per 1,000 population | -58.6% |
| 2011 | 1.17 per 1,000 population | -53.8% |
| 2012 | 0.99 per 1,000 population | -15.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.99 per 1,000 population is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.27 per 1,000 population, 44% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.99 per 1,000 population is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.02 per 1,000 population, 49.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.93 per 1,000 population | 2.53 per 1,000 population | 9.14 per 1,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.08 per 1,000 population | 0.99 per 1,000 population | 1.17 per 1,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More population data for Yemen
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0907 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.88 million people (2100)
- Population density 208.41 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Yemen was 0.99 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 9.14 per 1,000 population in 2003.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 per 1,000 population in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Yemen ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2012.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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).