Birth rate by women's age group in Niue
Niue: Birth rate by women's age group was 16.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
143rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
121.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 1957
All-time low
16.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate by women's age group in Niue, 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
In 2023, birth rate by women's age group in Niue stood at 16.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Niue peaked at 121.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 16.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2022.
That places Niue 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rate by women's age group in Niue, year by year
| Year | live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 104.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | — |
| 1951 | 106.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 107.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 108.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 109.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 112.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 118 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 121.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 119.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 115.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 113.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 112.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 110.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 108.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 106.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 104.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 105.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 107.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 107.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 105.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 101.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 99.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 96.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 94.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 91.47 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 86.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 82.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 79.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 78.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 79.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 78.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 76.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 73.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 73.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 74.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 72.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 70.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 71.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 61.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 59.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 52.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 51.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 43.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 40.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 39.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 33.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 31.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 34.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 45.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +29.4% |
| 1999 | 53.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 40.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 38.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 42.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 57.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +35.7% |
| 2004 | 56.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 64.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 60.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 48.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 42.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 37.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 62.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +65.5% |
| 2011 | 54.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 46.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 42.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 39.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 30.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 23.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 19.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 20.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 19.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 17.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 17.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 16.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 16.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Birth rate by women's age group in Niue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +65.5% | 37.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 62.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 |
| 2003 | +35.7% | 42.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 57.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 |
| 1998 | +29.4% | 34.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 112.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 104.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 121.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 108.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 104.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 113.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 78.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 101.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 59.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 78.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 31.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 37.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 64.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 19.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 62.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 16.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 17.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 140 Kazakhstan 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 141 Hungary 17.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 142 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 17.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 144 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 145 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 15.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 146 British Virgin Islands 15.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
More population data for Niue
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3117 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 9.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 135 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Niue?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Niue was 16.59 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 121.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1957.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2022.
- How does Niue rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Niue ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niue 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.