Consultation on the Pregnancy and Parenthood in Young People Strategy

This consultation seeks views on a range of actions in relation to the Pregnancy and Parenthood in Young People Strategy in Scotland


Appendix 1:

Birth rates for 15-19 year olds in the Europe union and further afield[84]

Although rates in both the UK and Europe have been decreasing, the UK still has high numbers of births in 15-19 year olds. Please note that we can only compare births due to the variation in recording data in the various countries.

Note: EU28 is the 28 European Union countries average.

Birth rate (per 1000 women) among women aged 15-19 year old in selected countries, 2012

Contact

Email: PPYPStrategyconsultation@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

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