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Health > Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 NigerNiger 53.38 per 1,000 people 2005
2 AfghanistanAfghanistan 51.05 per 1,000 people 1987
3 East TimorEast Timor 50.74 per 1,000 people 2005
4 UgandaUganda 50.66 per 1,000 people 2005
5 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 49.59 per 1,000 people 2005
6 LiberiaLiberia 49.58 per 1,000 people 2005
7 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 49.56 per 1,000 people 2005
8 MaliMali 48.73 per 1,000 people 2005
9 ChadChad 48.5 per 1,000 people 2005
10 AngolaAngola 47.81 per 1,000 people 2005
11 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 46.46 per 1,000 people 2005
12 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 46.3 per 1,000 people 2005
13 BurundiBurundi 45.44 per 1,000 people 2005
14 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 44.26 per 1,000 people 2005
15 SomaliaSomalia 44.05 per 1,000 people 2005
16 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 43.08 per 1,000 people 2005
17 MalawiMalawi 42.84 per 1,000 people 2005
18 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 41.8 per 1,000 people 1999
19 RwandaRwanda 41 per 1,000 people 2005
20 BeninBenin 40.93 per 1,000 people 2005
21 GuineaGuinea 40.75 per 1,000 people 2005
22 NigeriaNigeria 40.51 per 1,000 people 2005
23 MauritaniaMauritania 40.47 per 1,000 people 2005
24 ZambiaZambia 40.34 per 1,000 people 2005
25 YemenYemen 40.03 per 1,000 people 2005
26 KenyaKenya 39.22 per 1,000 people 2005
27 EthiopiaEthiopia 39.12 per 1,000 people 2005
28 MozambiqueMozambique 38.77 per 1,000 people 2005
29 EritreaEritrea 38.71 per 1,000 people 2005
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 38.69 per 1,000 people 2005
30 IraqIraq 38.32 per 1,000 people 1997
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 38.19 per 1,000 people 2005
31 MadagascarMadagascar 37.99 per 1,000 people 2005
32 TogoTogo 37.92 per 1,000 people 2005
33 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 36.83 per 1,000 people 2005
34 TanzaniaTanzania 36.4 per 1,000 people 2005
35 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 36.29 per 1,000 people 2005
36 SenegalSenegal 35.95 per 1,000 people 2005
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 34.39 per 1,000 people 2005
37 ComorosComoros 34.35 per 1,000 people 2005
38 GuatemalaGuatemala 34.33 per 1,000 people 2005
39 LaosLaos 34.28 per 1,000 people 2005
40 CameroonCameroon 34.19 per 1,000 people 2005
41 DjiboutiDjibouti 34.16 per 1,000 people 2005
42 The GambiaThe Gambia 33.76 per 1,000 people 2005
43 SwazilandSwaziland 33.67 per 1,000 people 2005
44 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 32.97 per 1,000 people 2005
45 SudanSudan 31.7 per 1,000 people 2005
46 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 31.58 per 1,000 people 2005
47 GhanaGhana 30.63 per 1,000 people 2005
48 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 30.46 per 1,000 people 2005
49 MaldivesMaldives 30.38 per 1,000 people 2005
50 CambodiaCambodia 30.31 per 1,000 people 2005
51 GabonGabon 29.9 per 1,000 people 2005
52 Cape VerdeCape Verde 29.8 per 1,000 people 2005
53 VanuatuVanuatu 29.71 per 1,000 people 2005
54 HaitiHaiti 29.65 per 1,000 people 2005
55 ZimbabweZimbabwe 29.46 per 1,000 people 2005
56 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 29.39 per 1,000 people 2005
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 29.26 per 1,000 people 2002
57 NepalNepal 28.81 per 1,000 people 2005
58 BoliviaBolivia 28.56 per 1,000 people 2005
59 ParaguayParaguay 28.51 per 1,000 people 2005
=60 TajikistanTajikistan 28.47 per 1,000 people 2005
=60 HondurasHonduras 28.47 per 1,000 people 2005
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 28.24 per 1,000 people 2005
62 BelizeBelize 28.04 per 1,000 people 2005
63 LesothoLesotho 27.92 per 1,000 people 2005
64 JordanJordan 27.82 per 1,000 people 2005
65 NicaraguaNicaragua 27.79 per 1,000 people 2005
66 KiribatiKiribati 27.7 per 1,000 people 2002
67 SyriaSyria 27.65 per 1,000 people 2005
68 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 26.9 per 1,000 people 2005
69 SamoaSamoa 26.65 per 1,000 people 2005
70 BangladeshBangladesh 26.22 per 1,000 people 2005
71 PakistanPakistan 26.1 per 1,000 people 2005
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 26.08 per 1,000 people 2005
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 25.8 per 1,000 people 2005
72 BotswanaBotswana 25.79 per 1,000 people 2005
73 EgyptEgypt 25.57 per 1,000 people 2005
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 25.43 per 1,000 people 1997
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 24.8 per 1,000 people 2005
74 OmanOman 24.79 per 1,000 people 2005
75 GrenadaGrenada 24.5 per 1,000 people 2002
76 PhilippinesPhilippines 24.16 per 1,000 people 2005
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 23.95 per 1,000 people 2005
77 El SalvadorEl Salvador 23.95 per 1,000 people 2005
78 IndiaIndia 23.8 per 1,000 people 2005
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 23.62 per 1,000 people 2005
79 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 23.58 per 1,000 people 2005
80 South AfricaSouth Africa 23.51 per 1,000 people 2005
81 TongaTonga 23.41 per 1,000 people 2005
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 23.31 per 1,000 people 2005
82 LibyaLibya 22.98 per 1,000 people 2005
83 MoroccoMorocco 22.63 per 1,000 people 2005
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 22.59 per 1,000 people 2002
=84 FijiFiji 22.45 per 1,000 people 2005
=84 NamibiaNamibia 22.45 per 1,000 people 2005
86 PeruPeru 22.39 per 1,000 people 2005
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 22.33 per 1,000 people 2005
87 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 22.26 per 1,000 people 2005
88 EcuadorEcuador 22.17 per 1,000 people 2005
89 VenezuelaVenezuela 22.04 per 1,000 people 2005
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 21.93 per 1,000 people 2002
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 21.92 per 1,000 people 2005
90 BruneiBrunei 21.83 per 1,000 people 2005
91 PanamaPanama 21.57 per 1,000 people 2005
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 21.51 per 1,000 people 2002
92 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 21.39 per 1,000 people 2005
93 MalaysiaMalaysia 21.38 per 1,000 people 2005
94 ColombiaColombia 21.11 per 1,000 people 2005
95 AlgeriaAlgeria 20.82 per 1,000 people 2005
96 IsraelIsrael 20.8 per 1,000 people 2005
97 SurinameSuriname 20.55 per 1,000 people 2005
98 GuamGuam 20.48 per 1,000 people 2005
99 GuyanaGuyana 20.27 per 1,000 people 2005
100 IndonesiaIndonesia 19.9 per 1,000 people 2005
101 UzbekistanUzbekistan 19.88 per 1,000 people 2005
102 BrazilBrazil 19.79 per 1,000 people 2005
103 BhutanBhutan 19.7 per 1,000 people 2005
104 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 19.24 per 1,000 people 2005
105 BurmaBurma 19.23 per 1,000 people 2005
106 KuwaitKuwait 19.12 per 1,000 people 2005
107 TurkeyTurkey 18.9 per 1,000 people 2005
108 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 18.72 per 1,000 people 2005
=109 LebanonLebanon 18.4 per 1,000 people 2005
=109 MexicoMexico 18.4 per 1,000 people 2005
111 Sri LankaSri Lanka 18.27 per 1,000 people 2005
112 The BahamasThe Bahamas 18.25 per 1,000 people 2005
113 KazakhstanKazakhstan 18.19 per 1,000 people 2005
=114 SeychellesSeychelles 18.1 per 1,000 people 2003
=114 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 18.1 per 1,000 people 2002
116 VietnamVietnam 17.76 per 1,000 people 2005
117 ArgentinaArgentina 17.72 per 1,000 people 2005
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 17.71 per 1,000 people 2005
118 MongoliaMongolia 17.69 per 1,000 people 2005
119 QatarQatar 17.68 per 1,000 people 2005
120 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 17.3 per 1,000 people 2002
121 BahrainBahrain 17.28 per 1,000 people 2005
122 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 17.2 per 1,000 people 2005
123 TunisiaTunisia 17.1 per 1,000 people 2005
124 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 16.9 per 1,000 people 2005
125 Costa RicaCosta Rica 16.5 per 1,000 people 2005
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 16.36 per 1,000 people 2005
126 GreenlandGreenland 15.77 per 1,000 people 2003
127 JamaicaJamaica 15.76 per 1,000 people 2005
128 ChileChile 15.74 per 1,000 people 2005
129 ThailandThailand 15.62 per 1,000 people 2005
130 United Arab EmiratesUAE 15.59 per 1,000 people 2005
131 DominicaDominica 15.4 per 1,000 people 2002
132 IrelandIreland 15.3 per 1,000 people 2005
133 North KoreaNorth Korea 15.17 per 1,000 people 2005
134 MauritiusMauritius 15.1 per 1,000 people 2005
135 UruguayUruguay 14.9 per 1,000 people 2005
136 IranIran 14.53 per 1,000 people 2005
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 14.5 per 1,000 people 2005
=137 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 14.31 per 1,000 people 2005
=137 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 14.31 per 1,000 people 2005
139 IcelandIceland 14.2 per 1,000 people 2005
140 New ZealandNew Zealand 14.1 per 1,000 people 2005
=141 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 14 per 1,000 people 2005
=141 United StatesUnited States 14 per 1,000 people 2005
143 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 13.74 per 1,000 people 2005
144 BermudaBermuda 13.2 per 1,000 people 2004
145 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 13 per 1,000 people 2005
146 BarbadosBarbados 12.92 per 1,000 people 2004
147 AlbaniaAlbania 12.9 per 1,000 people 2005
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 12.8 per 1,000 people 2005
148 FranceFrance 12.6 per 1,000 people 2005
149 AustraliaAustralia 12.55 per 1,000 people 2005
150 NorwayNorway 12.4 per 1,000 people 2005
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 12.27 per 1,000 people 2005
151 ChinaChina 12.22 per 1,000 people 2005
=152 DenmarkDenmark 11.9 per 1,000 people 2005
=152 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 11.9 per 1,000 people 2005
154 ArmeniaArmenia 11.7 per 1,000 people 2005
155 NetherlandsNetherlands 11.6 per 1,000 people 2005
156 LuxembourgLuxembourg 11.5 per 1,000 people 2005
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 11.48 per 1,000 people 2005
157 BelgiumBelgium 11.4 per 1,000 people 2005
158 CubaCuba 11.3 per 1,000 people 2005
159 FinlandFinland 11 per 1,000 people 2005
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 10.91 per 1,000 people 2005
160 CyprusCyprus 10.9 per 1,000 people 2005
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 10.87 per 1,000 people 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 10.76 per 1,000 people 2005
161 SpainSpain 10.73 per 1,000 people 2005
=162 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 10.7 per 1,000 people 2005
=162 GeorgiaGeorgia 10.7 per 1,000 people 2005
164 EstoniaEstonia 10.66 per 1,000 people 2005
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 10.61 per 1,000 people 2005
=165 CanadaCanada 10.5 per 1,000 people 2005
=165 PortugalPortugal 10.5 per 1,000 people 2005
=165 MoldovaMoldova 10.5 per 1,000 people 2005
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 10.42 per 1,000 people 2005
168 SwedenSweden 10.4 per 1,000 people 2005
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 10.4 per 1,000 people 2005
=169 RussiaRussia 10.2 per 1,000 people 2005
=169 RomaniaRomania 10.2 per 1,000 people 2005
=171 SlovakiaSlovakia 10 per 1,000 people 2005
=171 SingaporeSingapore 10 per 1,000 people 2005
173 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 9.99 per 1,000 people 2005
174 MaltaMalta 9.9 per 1,000 people 2005
=175 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 9.6 per 1,000 people 2005
=175 HungaryHungary 9.6 per 1,000 people 2005
=177 AustriaAustria 9.5 per 1,000 people 2005
=177 ItalyItaly 9.5 per 1,000 people 2005
179 BelarusBelarus 9.47 per 1,000 people 2005
=180 PolandPoland 9.4 per 1,000 people 2005
=180 CroatiaCroatia 9.4 per 1,000 people 2005
=180 GreeceGreece 9.4 per 1,000 people 2005
183 LatviaLatvia 9.3 per 1,000 people 2005
=184 BulgariaBulgaria 9 per 1,000 people 2005
=184 UkraineUkraine 9 per 1,000 people 2005
=184 South KoreaSouth Korea 9 per 1,000 people 2005
=184 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 9 per 1,000 people 2005
188 LithuaniaLithuania 8.9 per 1,000 people 2005
189 SloveniaSlovenia 8.8 per 1,000 people 2005
190 JapanJapan 8.41 per 1,000 people 2005
191 GermanyGermany 8.4 per 1,000 people 2005
192 Hong KongHong Kong 8.2 per 1,000 people 2005
193 MacauMacau 7.29 per 1,000 people 2005

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Interesting observations about Health > Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people

  • Niger ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Israel ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
  • Turkey ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Ireland ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst European Union in 2005.
  • East Timor ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Afghanistan ranked second for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Muslim countries in 1987.
  • Uganda ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
  • Pakistan ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • Nepal ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Cold countries in 2005.
  • Malawi ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2005.
  • United States ranked first for birth rate > crude > per 1,000 people amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
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