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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 (1997) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Niger :
57.15 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Niger
# 2
Mali :
51.17 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mali
# 3
Guinea-Bissau :
50.06 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 4
Liberia :
49.68 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Liberia
# 5
Uganda :
49.58 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Uganda
# 6
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
48.99 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 7
Angola :
48.87 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Angola
# 8
Burkina Faso :
48.27 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Burkina Faso
# 9
Malawi :
48.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Malawi
# 10
Chad :
48.06 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Chad
# 11
Somalia :
47.73 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Somalia
# 12
Sierra Leone :
46.95 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Sierra Leone
# 13
Ethiopia :
45.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Ethiopia
# 14
Congo, Republic of the :
44.06 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 15
Benin :
43.93 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Benin
# 16
Nigeria :
43.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Nigeria
# 17
Yemen :
43.78 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Yemen
# 18
Guinea :
43.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Guinea
# 19
Burundi :
43.22 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Burundi
# 20
Equatorial Guinea :
43.03 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 21
Zambia :
42.98 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Zambia
# 22
Madagascar :
42.96 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Madagascar
# 23
Mozambique :
42.91 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mozambique
# 24
Mauritania :
42.58 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mauritania
# 25
Rwanda :
41.44 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Rwanda
# 26
Togo :
41.24 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Togo
# 27
Eritrea :
40.93 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Eritrea
# 28
Tanzania :
40.17 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Tanzania
# 29
Central African Republic :
39.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Central African Republic
# 30
Senegal :
39.56 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Senegal
# 31
Côte d'Ivoire :
39.18 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 32
Djibouti :
39.04 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Djibouti
# 33
Gambia, The :
38.76 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Gambia, The
# 34
Iraq :
38.32 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Iraq
# 35
Laos :
38.15 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Laos
# 36
Cameroon :
37.78 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Cameroon
# 37
Kenya :
37.45 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Kenya
# 38
Guatemala :
37.36 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Guatemala
# 39
Swaziland :
37.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Swaziland
# 40
Papua New Guinea :
36.31 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 41
Solomon Islands :
35.91 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Solomon Islands
# 42
Sudan :
35.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Sudan
# 43
Maldives :
35.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Maldives
# 44
Comoros :
34.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Comoros
# 45
São Tomé and Príncipe :
34.79 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 46
Nepal :
34.48 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Nepal
# 47
Gabon :
34.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Gabon
# 48
Vanuatu :
34.07 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Vanuatu
# 49
Ghana :
34.03 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Ghana
# 50
Pakistan :
33.53 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Pakistan
# 51
Honduras :
33.45 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Honduras
# 52
Bhutan :
32.97 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bhutan
# 53
Tajikistan :
32.72 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Tajikistan
# 54
Jordan :
32.63 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Jordan
# 55
Bolivia :
32.59 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bolivia
# 56
Nicaragua :
32.44 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Nicaragua
# 57
Cambodia :
32.31 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Cambodia
# 58
Zimbabwe :
32.09 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Zimbabwe
# 59
Kiribati :
32 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Kiribati
# 60
Cape Verde :
31.67 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Cape Verde
# 61
Haiti :
31.63 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Haiti
# 62
Micronesia, Federated States of :
31.48 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 63
Marshall Islands :
31.33 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Marshall Islands
# 64
Paraguay :
31.29 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Paraguay
# 65
Saudi Arabia :
31.22 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 66
East Timor :
31.13 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in East Timor
# 67
Belize :
30.55 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Belize
# 68
Syria :
30.32 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Syria
# 69
Lesotho :
30.18 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Lesotho
# 70
Bangladesh :
29.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bangladesh
# 71
Botswana :
29.77 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Botswana
# 72
Oman :
29.49 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Oman
# 73
Philippines :
28.43 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Philippines
# 74
Samoa :
28.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Samoa
# 75
El Salvador :
27.72 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in El Salvador
# 76
India :
27.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in India
# 77
South Africa :
27.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in South Africa
# 78
Tonga :
27.09 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Tonga
# 79
Egypt :
26.88 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Egypt
# 80
Peru :
26.19 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Peru
# 81
Fiji :
25.85 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Fiji
# 82
Namibia :
25.85 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Namibia
# 83
Dominican Republic :
25.75 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Dominican Republic
# 84
Grenada :
25.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Grenada
# 85
Ecuador :
25.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Ecuador
# 86
Guam :
25.57 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Guam
# 87
Uzbekistan :
25.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Uzbekistan
# 88
Malaysia :
25.48 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Malaysia
# 89
Venezuela :
25.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Venezuela
# 90
Brunei :
25.12 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Brunei
# 91
Turkmenistan :
24.49 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Turkmenistan
# 92
Colombia :
24.45 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Colombia
# 93
Morocco :
24.19 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Morocco
# 94
Panama :
24.12 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Panama
# 95
Burma :
24.03 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Burma
# 96
Guyana :
23.82 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Guyana
# 97
Mexico :
23.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mexico
# 98
Suriname :
23.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Suriname
# 99
Turkey :
23.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Turkey
# 100
Jamaica :
23.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Jamaica
# 101
Libya :
23.27 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Libya
# 102
Saint Lucia :
23 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Saint Lucia
# 103
Costa Rica :
22.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Costa Rica
# 104
Lebanon :
22.26 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Lebanon
# 105
Kyrgyzstan :
22 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 106
New Caledonia :
22 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in New Caledonia
# 107
Antigua and Barbuda :
21.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 108
Indonesia :
21.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Indonesia
# 109
Bahrain :
21.63 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bahrain
# 110
Brazil :
21.61 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Brazil
# 111
Kuwait :
21.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Kuwait
# 112
Algeria :
21.59 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Algeria
# 113
Dominica :
21.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Dominica
# 114
Israel :
21.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Israel
# 115
Mongolia :
21.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mongolia
# 116
French Polynesia :
21.36 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in French Polynesia
# 117
Qatar :
21.21 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Qatar
# 118
Vietnam :
21 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Vietnam
# 119
Bahamas, The :
20.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bahamas, The
# 120
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
20.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 121
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
20.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 122
Argentina :
19.73 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Argentina
# 123
Greenland :
19.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Greenland
# 124
Iran :
19.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Iran
# 125
Seychelles :
19.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Seychelles
# 126
Tunisia :
18.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Tunisia
# 127
Korea, North :
18.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Korea, North
# 128
United Arab Emirates :
18.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 129
Albania :
18.86 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Albania
# 130
Sri Lanka :
18.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Sri Lanka
# 131
Chile :
18.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Chile
# 132
Uruguay :
17.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Uruguay
# 133
Mauritius :
17.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Mauritius
# 134
Netherlands Antilles :
17.32 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 135
Thailand :
17.29 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Thailand
# 136
Virgin Islands :
17.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Virgin Islands
# 137
Azerbaijan :
17.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Azerbaijan
# 138
China :
16.57 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in China
# 139
Puerto Rico :
16.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Puerto Rico
# 140
Iceland :
15.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Iceland
# 141
New Zealand :
15.29 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in New Zealand
# 142
Macedonia, Republic of :
15 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 143
Korea, South :
14.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Korea, South
# 144
Kazakhstan :
14.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Kazakhstan
# 145
United States :
14.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in United States
# 146
Ireland :
14.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Ireland
# 147
Trinidad and Tobago :
14.08 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 148
Cyprus :
13.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Cyprus
# 149
Bermuda :
13.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bermuda
# 150
Cuba :
13.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Cuba
# 151
Australia :
13.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Australia
# 152
Norway :
13.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Norway
# 153
Armenia :
13.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Armenia
# 154
Barbados :
13.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Barbados
# 155
Luxembourg :
13.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Luxembourg
# 156
Denmark :
12.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Denmark
# 157
Singapore :
12.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Singapore
# 158
Serbia and Montenegro :
12.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 159
Malta :
12.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Malta
# 160
France :
12.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in France
# 161
United Kingdom :
12.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in United Kingdom
# 162
Croatia :
12.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Croatia
# 163
Netherlands :
12.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Netherlands
# 164
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
11.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 165
Georgia :
11.76 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Georgia
# 166
Canada :
11.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Canada
# 167
Man, Isle of :
11.57 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Man, Isle of
# 168
Finland :
11.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Finland
# 169
Portugal :
11.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Portugal
# 170
Switzerland :
11.4 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Switzerland
# 171
Belgium :
11.37 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Belgium
# 172
Slovakia :
11 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Slovakia
# 173
Macau :
10.89 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Macau
# 174
Poland :
10.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Poland
# 175
Moldova :
10.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Moldova
# 176
Romania :
10.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Romania
# 177
Lithuania :
10.3 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Lithuania
# 178
Austria :
10.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Austria
# 179
Sweden :
10.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Sweden
# 180
Hungary :
9.9 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Hungary
# 181
Greece :
9.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Greece
# 182
Germany :
9.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Germany
# 183
Japan :
9.5 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Japan
# 184
Spain :
9.38 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Spain
# 185
Italy :
9.2 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Italy
# 186
Hong Kong :
9.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Hong Kong
# 187
Slovenia :
9.1 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Slovenia
# 188
Czech Republic :
8.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Czech Republic
# 189
Belarus :
8.8 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Belarus
# 190
Estonia :
8.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Estonia
# 191
Ukraine :
8.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Ukraine
# 192
Russia :
8.6 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Russia
# 193
Latvia :
7.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Latvia
# 194
Bulgaria :
7.7 per 1,000 people
1997
Health in Bulgaria
Weighted average:
25.3 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 (1997) 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=1997
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