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   Italy  11.2%
   Australia  7.3%
   United States  7.1%
   Germany  7%
   Canada  6.9%
   Ireland  6.9%
   New Zealand  6.8%
   Austria  5.8%
   France  5.8%
   United Kingdom  5.7%
   Belgium  5.4%
   Finland  5.3%
   Denmark  4.9%
   Sweden  4.9%
   Norway  4.6%
   Netherlands  4.4%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Italy: 333 live births per 1,000 pe 
#2   Australia: 217 live births per 1,000 pe 
#3   United States: 211 live births per 1,000 pe 
#4   Germany: 209 live births per 1,000 pe 
#5   Canada: 205 live births per 1,000 pe 
#6   Ireland: 204 live births per 1,000 pe 
#7   New Zealand: 202 live births per 1,000 pe 
#8   Austria: 172 live births per 1,000 pe 
#9   France: 171 live births per 1,000 pe 
#10   United Kingdom: 170 live births per 1,000 pe 
#11   Belgium: 159 live births per 1,000 pe 
#12   Finland: 157 live births per 1,000 pe 
#13   Denmark: 145 live births per 1,000 pe 
#14   Sweden: 144 live births per 1,000 pe 
#15   Norway: 137 live births per 1,000 pe 
#16   Netherlands: 129 live births per 1,000 pe 
Total: 2,965 live births per 1,000 pe  
Weighted average: 185.3 live births per 1,000 pe  


DEFINITION: Number of births by caesarean section per 1000 live births (year 2000).

SOURCE: OECD Health Data 2003 and OECD Health Data 2002

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