Birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda
Bermuda: Birth rate by women's age group was 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
228th
of 236 countries
All-time high
97.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 1951
All-time low
1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda is 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda peaked at 97.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2023.
That places Bermuda 228th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 97.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | — |
| 1951 | 97.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 97.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 97.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 96.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 94.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 93.9 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 94.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 96.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 97.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 96.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 95.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 94.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 92.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 85.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 81.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 76.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 73.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 71.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 68.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 66.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 65.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 64.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 63.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 61.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 58.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 53.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 47.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 45.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 40.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 40.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 37.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 37.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 40.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 35.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 36.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 35.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 38.08 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 41.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 42.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 41.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 42.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 41.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 40.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 39.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 39.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 40.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 40.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 38.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 35.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 32.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 34.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 32.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 31.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 27.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 24.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 21.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 20.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 17.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 15.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 11.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 9.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 8.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 6.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 6.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 5.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 4.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 3.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 2.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 1.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -36.5% |
| 2022 | 1.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.2% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 21% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -36.5% | 2.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 1.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 93.9 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 97.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 83.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 68.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 96.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 40.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 66.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.05 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 17.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 34.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 3.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 15.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 225 Japan 1.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 226 Liechtenstein 1.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 227 Kuwait 1.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 229 Switzerland 1.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 230 Norway 1.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 231 San Marino 1.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8149 % change on previous year (2100)
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- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 660.94 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,235 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1269 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Bermuda was 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 97.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1951.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023.
- How does Bermuda rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Bermuda ranks 228th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.