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Adolescent birth rate (aged 10-14 years; aged 15-19 years) per 1,000 women in that age group

Created 31/05/2018

Updated 09/08/2023

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In 2017, around 6,600 babies were live-born to teenage mothers—a rate of 9.2 live births per 1,000 females aged 15–19. Births to teenage mothers made up 2.2% of all live births. Births to teenage mothers decreased by more than 40% between 2006 and 2017 from 17.6 to 9.2 per 1,000 females aged 15–19.

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Title Adolescent birth rate (aged 10-14 years; aged 15-19 years) per 1,000 women in that age group
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/080faa18-be4e-42dd-9d0c-53aa1d14da28
Contact Point
Sustainable Development Goals
healthreporting@health.gov.au
Reference Period 31/05/2018
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Data.gov.au