Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 06:11 PM, Mar 13, 2023

March 13, 2023

Dear Angel Mae Dablo,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 08, 2023 09:06:20 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Number of Teenage Pregnancy in all region.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, you may check our available data as follows:

1) National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS): https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-demographic-and-health-survey-ndhs

Teenage Pregnancy Declined from 8.6 percent in 2017 to 5.4 percent in 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/content/teenage-pregnancy-declined-86-percent-2017-54-percent-2022

Table 5.11 Teenage pregnancy and motherhood Percentage of women age 15-19 who have had a live birth or who are pregnant with their first child, and percentage who have begun childbearing, according to background characteristics, Philippines NDHS 2017: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/PHILIPPINE%20NATIONAL%20DEMOGRAPHIC%20AND%20HEALTH%20SURVEY%202017_new.pdf

One in Ten Young Filipino Women Age 15 to 19 Is Already A Mother or Pregnant With First Child (Final Results from the 2013 National Demographic and Health Survey): https://psa.gov.ph/content/one-ten-young-filipino-women-age-15-19-already-mother-or-pregnant-first-child-final-results

2) Vital Statistics Report
https://psa.gov.ph/content/vital-statistics-report-vsr
http://www.psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/Database/Population-and-Migration

Adolescent Pregnancy in the Philippines: 2016-2020
https://psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics/id/168464

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