Adolescent birth rate in Italy

The adolescent birth rate in Italy was 2.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 in 2024.

Measure: Adolescent birth rate Unit: Births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Italy, 2024 2.9 Births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
Change from 2023 0per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2023: 2.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
European Union, 2024 6.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 5.2 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 201st of 217 See the full ranking

Adolescent birth rate in Italy over time

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Births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Adolescent birth rate (births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19), 2000 to 2024
Period ItalyEuropean Union
2024 2.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 6.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2023 2.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 6.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2022 3.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 6.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2021 3.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 7.2 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2020 3.3 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 7.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2019 3.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 8.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2018 4.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 8.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2017 4.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 9.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2016 4.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 10.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2015 5.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 10.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2014 5.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 10.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2013 5.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 10.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2012 6.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 11.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2011 6.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 11.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2010 6.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 12.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2009 7.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2008 7.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 14.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2007 6.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2006 6.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2005 6.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2004 7.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2003 6.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 13.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2002 6.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 14.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2001 7.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 14.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2000 7.2 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 15.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 from 2.9 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 5.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19, the figure has changed by −2.7.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Italy has the 201st highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 6.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.ADO.TFRT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Italy
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects