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Birth Rate

The table below was adapted from this page, which had last been updated on the date listed at the bottom of this page. You can arrange the data alphabetically by country by clicking “Country, etc.” in the top row. Clicking the green (lime) box in the top row will reorder it by rank (in ascending or descending order, depending on whether you click it once or twice). To learn more about these tables and how to use them, see the Rank Home Page.

Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)*

  Country, etc.  
1 Niger 51.60
2 Mali 49.15
3 Uganda 47.84
4 Afghanistan 45.46
5 Sierra Leone 44.73
6 Burkina Faso 44.33
7 Somalia 43.70
8 Angola 43.69
9 Ethiopia 43.66
10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 42.63
11 Liberia 42.25
12 Yemen 42.14
13 Malawi 41.48
14 Burundi 41.42
15 Congo, Republic of the 41.37
16 Chad 40.86
17 Zambia 40.24
18 Rwanda 39.67
19 Western Sahara 39.54
20 Mayotte 39.26
21 Benin 39.22
22 Sao Tome and Principe 38.54
23 Madagascar 38.14
24 Djibouti 38.13
25 Mozambique 37.98
26 Gambia, The 37.87
27 Guinea 37.52
28 Gaza Strip 36.93
29 Senegal 36.84
30 Nigeria 36.65
31 Kenya 36.64
32 Equatorial Guinea 36.52
33 Togo 36.44
34 Guinea-Bissau 35.97
35 Gabon 35.57
36 Comoros 35.23
37 Oman 34.79
38 Tanzania 34.29
39 Eritrea 34.20
40 Mauritania 34.11
41 Cameroon 34.10
42 Laos 33.94
43 Sudan 33.74
44 Central African Republic 32.75
45 Cote d’Ivoire 32.11
46 Zimbabwe 31.49
47 Marshall Islands 30.70
48 Kiribati 30.20
49 Iraq 30.10
50 Haiti 29.10
51 Ghana 28.58
52 Saudi Arabia 28.55
53 Paraguay 28.17
54 Samoa 28.06
55 Guatemala 27.98
56 Solomon Islands 27.69
57 Pakistan 27.62
58 Papua New Guinea 27.55
59 Belize 27.33
60 Tajikistan 26.90
61 Honduras 26.27
62 Timor-Leste 26.25
63 Swaziland 26.25
64 Philippines 26.01
65 Syria 25.90
66 Bolivia 25.82
67 Cambodia 25.73
68 West Bank 25.44
69 El Salvador 25.31
70 Libya 25.15
71 Bangladesh 24.68
72 Lesotho 24.14
73 Nauru 23.90
74 Cape Verde 23.50
75 Kyrgyzstan 23.44
76 American Samoa 23.31
77 Nicaragua 23.25
78 Nepal 23.18
79 Tuvalu 23.11
80 Micronesia, Federated States of 23.10
81 Botswana 22.89
82 Namibia 22.51
83 Dominican Republic 22.39
84 Malaysia 22.24
85 Fiji 21.92
86 Kuwait 21.81
87 India 21.76
88 Egypt 21.70
89 Vanuatu 21.53
90 Grenada 21.32
91 Mongolia 21.05
92 Morocco 20.96
93 Turks and Caicos Islands 20.79
94 Ecuador 20.77
95 Venezuela 20.61
96 Panama 20.18
97 Bhutan 20.07
98 World 19.95
99 South Africa 19.93
100 Tonga 19.84
101 Israel 19.77
102 Mexico 19.71
103 Turkmenistan 19.69
104 Jamaica 19.68
105 Colombia 19.57
106 Jordan 19.55
107 Peru 19.38
108 Indonesia 18.84
109 Northern Mariana Islands 18.77
110 Turkey 18.66
111 Brazil 18.43
112 Guam 18.22
113 Brunei 18.20
114 Argentina 17.94
115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.67
116 Azerbaijan 17.62
117 Uzbekistan 17.58
118 Guyana 17.56
119 Costa Rica 17.43
120 Iran 17.17
121 Lebanon 17.10
122 New Caledonia 17.04
123 Bahrain 17.02
124 Burma 16.97
125 Algeria 16.90
126 Bahamas, The 16.81
127 Suriname 16.80
128 Kazakhstan 16.60
129 Antigua and Barbuda 16.59
130 Vietnam 16.31
131 Sri Lanka 16.26
132 Cook Islands 16.18
133 United Arab Emirates 16.02
134 French Polynesia 15.91
135 Seychelles 15.87
136 Dominica 15.73
137 Qatar 15.61
138 Tunisia 15.42
139 Albania 15.29
140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.27
141 Saint Lucia 15.10
142 Korea, North 14.82
143 Greenland 14.76
144 Chile 14.64
145 British Virgin Islands 14.62
146 Maldives 14.55
147 Mauritius 14.41
148 Trinidad and Tobago 14.36
149 Ireland 14.23
150 Netherlands Antilles 14.19
151 China 14.00
152 New Zealand 13.94
153 Uruguay 13.91
154 United States 13.82
155 Iceland 13.43
156 Thailand 13.40
157 Faroe Islands 13.04
158 Anguilla 13.02
159 Aruba 12.79
160 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 12.76
161 Armenia 12.65
162 Cyprus 12.57
163 France 12.57
164 Barbados 12.55
165 Australia 12.47
166 Cayman Islands 12.36
167 Montserrat 12.36
168 Puerto Rico 12.12
169 Macedonia 11.97
170 Virgin Islands 11.95
171 Luxembourg 11.73
172 Bermuda 11.57
173 Palau 11.20
174 Montenegro 11.14
175 Cuba 11.13
176 Saint Helena 11.13
177 Moldova 11.12
178 Russia 11.10
179 Norway 10.99
180 Isle of Man 10.77
181 Gibraltar 10.67
182 Georgia 10.66
183 United Kingdom 10.65
184 Slovakia 10.60
185 Denmark 10.54
186 Romania 10.53
187 Netherlands 10.40
188 Finland 10.38
189 Estonia 10.37
190 Malta 10.36
191 Andorra 10.35
192 Portugal 10.29
193 Canada 10.28
194 Belgium 10.15
195 Sweden 10.13
196 Poland 10.04
197 European Union 9.90
198 Latvia 9.78
199 Liechtenstein 9.75
200 Spain 9.72
201 Belarus 9.71
202 Croatia 9.64
203 San Marino 9.63
204 Ukraine 9.60
205 Switzerland 9.59
206 Bulgaria 9.51
207 Hungary 9.51
208 Greece 9.45
209 Serbia 9.19
210 Lithuania 9.11
211 Monaco 9.10
212 Taiwan 8.99
213 Slovenia 8.97
214 Korea, South 8.93
215 Macau 8.88
216 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.85
217 Czech Republic 8.83
218 Singapore 8.82
219 Austria 8.65
220 Jersey 8.63
221 Guernsey 8.46
222 Germany 8.18
223 Italy 8.18
224 Japan 7.64
225 Hong Kong 7.42
* All dates = July 2009 est. except World, European Union and Serbia, each of which is a 2009 est.
The above table was adapted from a page that had been last updated on April 23, 2009, according to the 2009 World Factbook.


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