British Virgin Islands—Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #137 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
15.3
2023
YoY Change
+5.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#137
of 217 countries
Maximum
47.7
2000
Minimum
10.9
2017
CAGR
-4.8%
24 years
Last
15.3
Previous
14.5
Highest
47.7
Lowest
10.9
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
British Virgin Islands's adolescent fertility rate (per 1,000) was 15.3 in 2023, ranking #137 out of 217 countries. This represents a +5.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 47.7 (2000) and the lowest was 10.9 (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15.3 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 14.5 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 14.4 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 13.7 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.5 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 12.1 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 10.9 | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 14.5 | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 19.5 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 20.9 | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 16.9 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 18 | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 22.9 | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 20.7 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 23 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 25.3 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 27.5 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 25.3 | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 30.3 | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 36.2 | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 29.8 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 27.9 | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 36.9 | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 47.7 |
Top Countries — Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 163.1 | 2023 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 153.4 | 2023 |
| 3 | Equatorial Guinea | 150.4 | 2023 |
| 4 | Niger | 145.3 | 2023 |
| 5 | Angola | 140.8 | 2023 |
| 6 | Mali | 138.6 | 2023 |
| 7 | Chad | 134.7 | 2023 |
| 8 | Madagascar | 129.8 | 2023 |
| 9 | Liberia | 126 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 118.6 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.