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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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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Niger :
53.38 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#2
Afghanistan :
51.05 per 1,000 people
1987 ...
#3
East Timor :
50.74 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#4
Uganda :
50.66 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#5
Guinea-Bissau :
49.59 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#6
Liberia :
49.58 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#7
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
49.56 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#8
Mali :
48.73 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#9
Chad :
48.5 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#10
Angola :
47.81 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#11
Burkina Faso :
46.46 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#12
Sierra Leone :
46.3 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#13
Burundi :
45.44 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#14
Congo, Republic of the :
44.26 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#15
Somalia :
44.05 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#16
Equatorial Guinea :
43.08 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#17
Malawi :
42.84 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#18
Marshall Islands :
41.8 per 1,000 people
1999 ...
#19
Rwanda :
41 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#20
Benin :
40.93 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#21
Guinea :
40.75 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#22
Nigeria :
40.51 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#23
Mauritania :
40.47 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#24
Zambia :
40.34 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#25
Yemen :
40.03 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#26
Kenya :
39.22 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#27
Ethiopia :
39.12 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#28
Mozambique :
38.77 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#29
Eritrea :
38.71 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#30
Iraq :
38.32 per 1,000 people
1997 ...
#31
Madagascar :
37.99 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#32
Togo :
37.92 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#33
Central African Republic :
36.83 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#34
Tanzania :
36.4 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#35
Côte d'Ivoire :
36.29 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#36
Senegal :
35.95 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#37
Comoros :
34.35 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#38
Guatemala :
34.33 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#39
Laos :
34.28 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#40
Cameroon :
34.19 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#41
Djibouti :
34.16 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#42
Gambia, The :
33.76 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#43
Swaziland :
33.67 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#44
São Tomé and Príncipe :
32.97 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#45
Sudan :
31.7 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#46
Solomon Islands :
31.58 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#47
Ghana :
30.63 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#48
Micronesia, Federated States of :
30.46 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#49
Maldives :
30.38 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#50
Cambodia :
30.31 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#51
Gabon :
29.9 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#52
Cape Verde :
29.8 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#53
Vanuatu :
29.71 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#54
Haiti :
29.65 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#55
Zimbabwe :
29.46 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#56
Papua New Guinea :
29.39 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#57
Nepal :
28.81 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#58
Bolivia :
28.56 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#59
Paraguay :
28.51 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#60
Honduras :
28.47 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#61
Tajikistan :
28.47 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#62
Belize :
28.04 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#63
Lesotho :
27.92 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#64
Jordan :
27.82 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#65
Nicaragua :
27.79 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#66
Kiribati :
27.7 per 1,000 people
2002 ...
#67
Syria :
27.65 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#68
Saudi Arabia :
26.9 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#69
Samoa :
26.65 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#70
Bangladesh :
26.22 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#71
Pakistan :
26.1 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#72
Botswana :
25.79 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#73
Egypt :
25.57 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#74
Oman :
24.79 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#75
Grenada :
24.5 per 1,000 people
2002 ...
#76
Philippines :
24.16 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#77
El Salvador :
23.95 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#78
India :
23.8 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#79
Dominican Republic :
23.58 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#80
South Africa :
23.51 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#81
Tonga :
23.41 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#82
Libya :
22.98 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#83
Morocco :
22.63 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#84
Fiji :
22.45 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#85
Namibia :
22.45 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#86
Peru :
22.39 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#87
Turkmenistan :
22.26 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#88
Ecuador :
22.17 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#89
Venezuela :
22.04 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#90
Brunei :
21.83 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#91
Panama :
21.57 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#92
Kyrgyzstan :
21.39 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#93
Malaysia :
21.38 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#94
Colombia :
21.11 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#95
Algeria :
20.82 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#96
Israel :
20.8 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#97
Suriname :
20.55 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#98
Guam :
20.48 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#99
Guyana :
20.27 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#100
Indonesia :
19.9 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#101
Uzbekistan :
19.88 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#102
Brazil :
19.79 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#103
Bhutan :
19.7 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#104
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
19.24 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#105
Burma :
19.23 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#106
Kuwait :
19.12 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#107
Turkey :
18.9 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#108
French Polynesia :
18.72 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#109
Lebanon :
18.4 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#110
Mexico :
18.4 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#111
Sri Lanka :
18.27 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#112
Bahamas, The :
18.25 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#113
Kazakhstan :
18.19 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#114
Antigua and Barbuda :
18.1 per 1,000 people
2002 ...
#115
Seychelles :
18.1 per 1,000 people
2003 ...
#116
Vietnam :
17.76 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#117
Argentina :
17.72 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#118
Mongolia :
17.69 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#119
Qatar :
17.68 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#120
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
17.3 per 1,000 people
2002 ...
#121
Bahrain :
17.28 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#122
New Caledonia :
17.2 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#123
Tunisia :
17.1 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#124
Azerbaijan :
16.9 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#125
Costa Rica :
16.5 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#126
Greenland :
15.77 per 1,000 people
2003 ...
#127
Jamaica :
15.76 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#128
Chile :
15.74 per 1,000 people
2005 ...
#129
Thailand :