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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 (2005) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Niger :
53.38 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Niger
# 2
East Timor :
50.74 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in East Timor
# 3
Uganda :
50.66 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Uganda
# 4
Guinea-Bissau :
49.59 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 5
Liberia :
49.58 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Liberia
# 6
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
49.56 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 7
Mali :
48.73 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mali
# 8
Chad :
48.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Chad
# 9
Angola :
47.81 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Angola
# 10
Burkina Faso :
46.46 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Burkina Faso
# 11
Sierra Leone :
46.3 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Sierra Leone
# 12
Burundi :
45.44 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Burundi
# 13
Congo, Republic of the :
44.26 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 14
Somalia :
44.05 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Somalia
# 15
Equatorial Guinea :
43.08 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 16
Malawi :
42.84 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Malawi
# 17
Rwanda :
41 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Rwanda
# 18
Benin :
40.93 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Benin
# 19
Guinea :
40.75 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Guinea
# 20
Nigeria :
40.51 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Nigeria
# 21
Mauritania :
40.47 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mauritania
# 22
Zambia :
40.34 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Zambia
# 23
Yemen :
40.03 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Yemen
# 24
Kenya :
39.22 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Kenya
# 25
Ethiopia :
39.12 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Ethiopia
# 26
Mozambique :
38.77 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mozambique
# 27
Eritrea :
38.71 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Eritrea
# 28
Madagascar :
37.99 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Madagascar
# 29
Togo :
37.92 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Togo
# 30
Central African Republic :
36.83 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Central African Republic
# 31
Tanzania :
36.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Tanzania
# 32
Côte d'Ivoire :
36.29 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 33
Senegal :
35.95 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Senegal
# 34
Comoros :
34.35 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Comoros
# 35
Guatemala :
34.33 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Guatemala
# 36
Laos :
34.28 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Laos
# 37
Cameroon :
34.19 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Cameroon
# 38
Djibouti :
34.16 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Djibouti
# 39
Gambia, The :
33.76 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Gambia, The
# 40
Swaziland :
33.67 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Swaziland
# 41
São Tomé and Príncipe :
32.97 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 42
Sudan :
31.7 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Sudan
# 43
Solomon Islands :
31.58 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Solomon Islands
# 44
Ghana :
30.63 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Ghana
# 45
Micronesia, Federated States of :
30.46 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 46
Maldives :
30.38 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Maldives
# 47
Cambodia :
30.31 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Cambodia
# 48
Gabon :
29.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Gabon
# 49
Cape Verde :
29.8 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Cape Verde
# 50
Vanuatu :
29.71 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Vanuatu
# 51
Haiti :
29.65 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Haiti
# 52
Zimbabwe :
29.46 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Zimbabwe
# 53
Papua New Guinea :
29.39 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 54
Nepal :
28.81 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Nepal
# 55
Bolivia :
28.56 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bolivia
# 56
Paraguay :
28.51 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Paraguay
# 57
Tajikistan :
28.47 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Tajikistan
# 58
Honduras :
28.47 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Honduras
# 59
Belize :
28.04 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Belize
# 60
Lesotho :
27.92 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Lesotho
# 61
Jordan :
27.82 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Jordan
# 62
Nicaragua :
27.79 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Nicaragua
# 63
Syria :
27.65 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Syria
# 64
Saudi Arabia :
26.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 65
Samoa :
26.65 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Samoa
# 66
Bangladesh :
26.22 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bangladesh
# 67
Pakistan :
26.1 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Pakistan
# 68
Botswana :
25.79 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Botswana
# 69
Egypt :
25.57 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Egypt
# 70
Oman :
24.79 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Oman
# 71
Philippines :
24.16 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Philippines
# 72
El Salvador :
23.95 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in El Salvador
# 73
India :
23.8 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in India
# 74
Dominican Republic :
23.58 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Dominican Republic
# 75
South Africa :
23.51 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in South Africa
# 76
Tonga :
23.41 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Tonga
# 77
Libya :
22.98 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Libya
# 78
Morocco :
22.63 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Morocco
# 79
Fiji :
22.45 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Fiji
# 80
Namibia :
22.45 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Namibia
# 81
Peru :
22.39 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Peru
# 82
Turkmenistan :
22.26 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Turkmenistan
# 83
Ecuador :
22.17 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Ecuador
# 84
Venezuela :
22.04 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Venezuela
# 85
Brunei :
21.83 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Brunei
# 86
Panama :
21.57 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Panama
# 87
Kyrgyzstan :
21.39 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 88
Malaysia :
21.38 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Malaysia
# 89
Colombia :
21.11 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Colombia
# 90
Algeria :
20.82 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Algeria
# 91
Israel :
20.8 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Israel
# 92
Suriname :
20.55 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Suriname
# 93
Guam :
20.48 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Guam
# 94
Guyana :
20.27 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Guyana
# 95
Indonesia :
19.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Indonesia
# 96
Uzbekistan :
19.88 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Uzbekistan
# 97
Brazil :
19.79 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Brazil
# 98
Bhutan :
19.7 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bhutan
# 99
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
19.24 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 100
Burma :
19.23 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Burma
# 101
Kuwait :
19.12 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Kuwait
# 102
Turkey :
18.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Turkey
# 103
French Polynesia :
18.72 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in French Polynesia
# 104
Lebanon :
18.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Lebanon
# 105
Mexico :
18.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mexico
# 106
Sri Lanka :
18.27 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Sri Lanka
# 107
Bahamas, The :
18.25 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bahamas, The
# 108
Kazakhstan :
18.19 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Kazakhstan
# 109
Vietnam :
17.76 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Vietnam
# 110
Argentina :
17.72 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Argentina
# 111
Mongolia :
17.69 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mongolia
# 112
Qatar :
17.68 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Qatar
# 113
Bahrain :
17.28 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bahrain
# 114
New Caledonia :
17.2 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in New Caledonia
# 115
Tunisia :
17.1 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Tunisia
# 116
Azerbaijan :
16.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Azerbaijan
# 117
Costa Rica :
16.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Costa Rica
# 118
Jamaica :
15.76 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Jamaica
# 119
Chile :
15.74 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Chile
# 120
Thailand :
15.62 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Thailand
# 121
United Arab Emirates :
15.59 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 122
Ireland :
15.3 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Ireland
# 123
Korea, North :
15.17 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Korea, North
# 124
Mauritius :
15.1 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Mauritius
# 125
Uruguay :
14.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Uruguay
# 126
Iran :
14.53 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Iran
# 127
Trinidad and Tobago :
14.31 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 128
Saint Lucia :
14.31 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Saint Lucia
# 129
Iceland :
14.2 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Iceland
# 130
New Zealand :
14.1 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in New Zealand
# 131
Virgin Islands :
14 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Virgin Islands
# 132
United States :
14 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in United States
# 133
Netherlands Antilles :
13.74 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 134
Puerto Rico :
13 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Puerto Rico
# 135
Albania :
12.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Albania
# 136
France :
12.6 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in France
# 137
Australia :
12.55 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Australia
# 138
Norway :
12.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Norway
# 139
China :
12.22 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in China
# 140
Denmark :
11.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Denmark
# 141
United Kingdom :
11.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in United Kingdom
# 142
Armenia :
11.7 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Armenia
# 143
Netherlands :
11.6 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Netherlands
# 144
Man, Isle of :
11.6 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Man, Isle of
# 145
Luxembourg :
11.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Luxembourg
# 146
Belgium :
11.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Belgium
# 147
Cuba :
11.3 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Cuba
# 148
Macedonia, Republic of :
11.1 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 149
Finland :
11 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Finland
# 150
Cyprus :
10.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Cyprus
# 151
Spain :
10.73 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Spain
# 152
Serbia and Montenegro :
10.7 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 153
Georgia :
10.7 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Georgia
# 154
Estonia :
10.66 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Estonia
# 155
Canada :
10.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Canada
# 156
Moldova :
10.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Moldova
# 157
Portugal :
10.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Portugal
# 158
Sweden :
10.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Sweden
# 159
Russia :
10.2 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Russia
# 160
Romania :
10.2 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Romania
# 161
Singapore :
10 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Singapore
# 162
Slovakia :
10 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Slovakia
# 163
Czech Republic :
9.99 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Czech Republic
# 164
Malta :
9.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Malta
# 165
Switzerland :
9.6 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Switzerland
# 166
Hungary :
9.6 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Hungary
# 167
Italy :
9.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Italy
# 168
Austria :
9.5 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Austria
# 169
Belarus :
9.47 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Belarus
# 170
Croatia :
9.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Croatia
# 171
Poland :
9.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Poland
# 172
Greece :
9.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Greece
# 173
Latvia :
9.3 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Latvia
# 174
Ukraine :
9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Ukraine
# 175
Bulgaria :
9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bulgaria
# 176
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 177
Korea, South :
9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Korea, South
# 178
Lithuania :
8.9 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Lithuania
# 179
Slovenia :
8.8 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Slovenia
# 180
Japan :
8.41 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Japan
# 181
Germany :
8.4 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Germany
# 182
Hong Kong :
8.2 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Hong Kong
# 183
Macau :
7.29 per 1,000 people
2005
Health in Macau
Weighted average:
23.1 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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