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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.
Health Statistics > Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people (1979) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Uzbekistan :
34.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Uzbekistan
# 2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
31.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 3
Costa Rica :
31.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Costa Rica
# 4
Saint Lucia :
30.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Saint Lucia
# 5
Kyrgyzstan :
30.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 6
Sri Lanka :
28.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Sri Lanka
# 7
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
27.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 8
Seychelles :
27.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Seychelles
# 9
Mauritius :
27.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Mauritius
# 10
Azerbaijan :
25.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Azerbaijan
# 11
Grenada :
25.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Grenada
# 12
Israel :
24.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Israel
# 13
Kazakhstan :
24 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Kazakhstan
# 14
Bahamas, The :
23.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Bahamas, The
# 15
Puerto Rico :
23.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Puerto Rico
# 16
Korea, South :
23 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Korea, South
# 17
Ireland :
21.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Ireland
# 18
Dominica :
21 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Dominica
# 19
Moldova :
20.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Moldova
# 20
Poland :
19.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Poland
# 21
Uruguay :
19.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Uruguay
# 22
Antigua and Barbuda :
18.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 23
Romania :
18.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Romania
# 24
China :
17.82 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in China
# 25
Singapore :
17.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Singapore
# 26
Malta :
16.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Malta
# 27
Hong Kong :
16.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Hong Kong
# 28
New Zealand :
16.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in New Zealand
# 29
Barbados :
16.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Barbados
# 30
Portugal :
16.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Portugal
# 31
Spain :
16.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Spain
# 32
Slovenia :
16.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Slovenia
# 33
Russia :
15.8 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Russia
# 34
United States :
15.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in United States
# 35
Greece :
15.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Greece
# 36
Canada :
15.4 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Canada
# 37
Australia :
15.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Australia
# 38
Bulgaria :
15.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Bulgaria
# 39
Hungary :
15 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Hungary
# 40
Cuba :
14.7 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Cuba
# 41
Bermuda :
14.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Bermuda
# 42
France :
14.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in France
# 43
Japan :
14.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Japan
# 44
Finland :
13.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Finland
# 45
United Kingdom :
13.1 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in United Kingdom
# 46
Belgium :
12.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Belgium
# 47
Norway :
12.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Norway
# 48
Netherlands :
12.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Netherlands
# 49
Italy :
11.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Italy
# 50
Man, Isle of :
11.9 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Man, Isle of
# 51
Sweden :
11.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Sweden
# 52
Denmark :
11.6 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Denmark
# 53
Austria :
11.5 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Austria
# 54
Switzerland :
11.3 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Switzerland
# 55
Luxembourg :
11.2 per 1,000 people
1979
Health in Luxembourg
Weighted average:
18.9 per 1,000 people
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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"Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people (1979) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/hea_bir_rat_cru_per_1000_peo-crude-per-1-000-people&date=1979
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