Official data from Public Health Scotland (PHS) showed the rate increased from 23.2 per 1,000 women in 2021 to 27.1 in 2022.
Official data from Public Health Scotland showed the rate increased from 23.2 per 1,000 women in 2021 to 27.1 in 2022.READ MORE: Lanarkshire mum's 'wrecking ball' grief after daughter stabbed to death after Christmas shopping
With 3,756 teenage pregnancies recorded in 2022, it is equivalent to a rise of 535, with statistics largely attributing the rise in those aged between 17 and 19.
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