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Health > Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Somalia 47 2003
2 Gambia 46.2 1993
3 Mali 45.9 2009
4 Niger 45.8 2004
5 Chad 44.6 2003
6 Burundi 44.5 2009
7 Zambia 43.6 2006
8 Equatorial Guinea 43.2 2001
9 Angola 42.5 2005
10 Uganda 42.1 2010
11 Mozambique 41.6 2010
12 Benin 41.5 2005
13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 41.4 2011
14 Burkina Faso 41.2 2009
15 Guinea-Bissau 40.9 2006
16 Nigeria 40.6 2007
17 Liberia 40.3 2007
18 Yemen 39.7 2004
19 Malawi 39.2 2009
20 Mayotte 39 2004
21 Guinea 38.4 2003
=22 Cameroon 38.1 2010
=22 Tanzania 38.1 2008
24 Senegal 37.3 2007
25 Cote d'Ivoire 37.1 2011
26 Palestine 36.7 2007
=27 Afghanistan 35.6 2009
=27 Comoros 35.6 2003
29 Togo 34.9 1996
30 Kenya 34.8 2007
31 Laos 34.7 2005
=32 Ethiopia 34.5 2009
=32 Sao Tome and Principe 34.5 2007
34 Rwanda 34.4 2009
=35 Zimbabwe 34.1 2009
=35 Solomon Islands 34.1 2006
37 Madagascar 33.4 2008
38 East Timor 33.2 2008
39 Gabon 33 1999
40 Papua New Guinea 32.4 2005
41 Eritrea 32.3 2000
42 Sierra Leone 31.5 2006
43 Swaziland 31.1 2005
44 Iraq 31 2005
=45 Ghana 30.8 2007
=45 Nauru 30.8 2006
47 Pakistan 30.7 2005
48 Vanuatu 30.5 1999
49 Marshall Islands 30.2 2006
50 Belize 29.9 2005
=51 Botswana 29.8 2006
=51 Central African Republic 29.8 2003
53 Jordan 29.7 2010
54 Sudan 29.3 2008
55 Namibia 29.2 2005
56 Mauritania 29.1 2000
57 Tonga 29 2006
58 Samoa 28.6 2008
59 Haiti 28.4 2004
60 Kyrgyzstan 28.1 2010
=61 Egypt 27.9 2010
=61 South Sudan 27.9 2008
63 Paraguay 27.2 2002
=64 Cape Verde 27 2010
=64 Guatemala 27 2008
66 Kiribati 26.8 2005
=67 Tajikistan 26.7 2006
=67 Honduras 26.7 2004
69 Lesotho 26.4 2008
70 French Guiana 26.3 2010
71 Bangladesh 26.1 2005
72 Bolivia 25.5 2006
=73 Algeria 25 2010
=73 Monaco 25 2006
=75 Nepal 24.3 2009
=75 Turkmenistan 24.3 2006
=77 Cambodia 24.2 2009
=77 Ecuador 24.2 2001
79 Philippines 24 2007
80 Oman 23.8 2009
81 Western Sahara 23.4 1974
=82 Mongolia 22.9 2010
=82 Federated States of Micronesia 22.9 2003
84 Nicaragua 22.8 2005
85 Kazakhstan 22.7 2008
86 Uzbekistan 22.6 2011
=87 Lebanon 22.5 2010
=87 Maldives 22.5 2010
=87 Guyana 22.5 2007
90 Syria 22.3 2007
91 India 22.1 2010
92 Israel 21.8 2010
93 South Africa 21.7 2007
94 American Samoa 21.6 2006
95 Fiji 21.5 2009
=96 Kuwait 21 2010
=96 Mexico 21 2008
98 Indonesia 20.9 2006
99 Venezuela 20.8 2008
=100 Dominican Republic 20.4 2005
=100 Libya 20.4 2002
102 Niue 20 2009
103 Northern Mariana Islands 19.8 2005
104 Tuvalu 19.7 2005
105 Djibouti 19.6 2001
106 Azerbaijan 19.4 2011
107 Panama 19.3 2010
108 Sri Lanka 19.1 2007
109 Bhutan 19 2005
110 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.9 2009
=111 Argentina 18.7 2010
=111 Suriname 18.7 2009
=113 Seychelles 18.6 2011
=113 Peru 18.6 2006
115 Tokelau 18.5 2003
116 Guam 18.1 2011
=117 Colombia 18 2009
=117 Iran 18 2008
=119 Tunisia 17.9 2008
=119 Morocco 17.9 2005
121 Malaysia 17.8 2009
122 Vietnam 17.6 2009
123 El Salvador 17.5 2009
=124 Burma 17.3 2007
=124 Grenada 17.3 2002
=126 Saudi Arabia 17.2 2007
=126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.2 2001
=128 Turkey 16.9 2010
=128 French Polynesia 16.9 2010
=130 Reunion 16.7 2010
=130 Gibraltar 16.7 2010
=130 New Caledonia 16.7 2010
=130 Brunei 16.7 2008
134 Ireland 16.5 2010
135 Brazil 16.4 2008
136 Jamaica 16.3 2009
137 Costa Rica 16.2 2009
138 Virgin Islands 16.1 2007
139 Uruguay 16 2008
140 Greenland 15.4 2010
141 Bahrain 15.3 2009
142 Chile 14.9 2009
143 Montserrat 14.8 2008
=144 Cayman Islands 14.6 2010
=144 The Bahamas 14.6 2005
=144 British Virgin Islands 14.6 2004
147 North Korea 14.4 2008
148 Iceland 14.1 2011
149 Saint Lucia 14 2005
=150 New Zealand 13.9 2011
=150 Trinidad and Tobago 13.9 2006
=152 Dominica 13.8 2010
=152 Antigua and Barbuda 13.8 2010
=152 Wallis and Futuna 13.8 2008
=155 United States 13.5 2009
=155 United Arab Emirates 13.5 2006
=157 Georgia 13.4 2011
=157 Australia 13.4 2010
=157 Netherlands Antilles 13.4 2009
160 Armenia 13.3 2011
161 Barbados 12.9 2007
=162 France 12.8 2010
=162 United Kingdom 12.8 2009
164 Bermuda 12.7 2009
=165 Russia 12.6 2010
=165 Turks and Caicos Islands 12.6 2008
167 Norway 12.2 2011
=168 Cook Islands 12 2010
=168 Martinique 12 2010
=168 Palau 12 2006
=171 China 11.9 2011
=171 Faroe Islands 11.9 2011
=173 Sweden 11.8 2011
=173 Republic of Macedonia 11.8 2010
=173 Belgium 11.8 2009
=176 Mauritius 11.7 2010
=176 Hong Kong 11.7 2009
=178 Guadeloupe 11.6 2010
=178 Puerto Rico 11.6 2008
180 Belarus 11.5 2011
=181 Montenegro 11.4 2011
=181 Qatar 11.4 2010
=181 Cuba 11.4 2010
=181 Finland 11.4 2010
=185 Slovakia 11.3 2011
=185 Canada 11.3 2009
=185 Isle of Man 11.3 2007
188 Anguilla 11.1 2011
=189 Estonia 11 2011
=189 Moldova 11 2011
=189 Ukraine 11 2011
=192 Luxembourg 10.9 2011
=192 Slovenia 10.9 2010
194 Thailand 10.8 2006
=195 Netherlands 10.7 2011
=195 Lithuania 10.7 2011
=197 Denmark 10.6 2011
=197 Aruba 10.6 2010
=199 Macau 10.5 2011
=199 Spain 10.5 2010
=201 Czech Republic 10.3 2011
=201 Switzerland 10.3 2010
=201 Channel Islands 10.3 2006
=204 Malta 10.2 2011
=204 San Marino 10.2 2011
=206 Poland 10.1 2011
=206 Albania 10.1 2011
=206 Greece 10.1 2010
=209 South Korea 9.8 2010
=209 Andorra 9.8 2010
=209 Croatia 9.8 2010
=212 Bulgaria 9.6 2011
=212 Serbia 9.6 2009
=214 Austria 9.3 2011
=214 Italy 9.3 2010
=214 Norfolk Island 9.3 2006
217 Romania 9.2 2011
=218 Portugal 9.1 2011
=218 Liechtenstein 9.1 2010
=218 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 9.1 2006
221 Hungary 9 2010
222 Cyprus 8.8 2009
223 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.7 2010
224 Latvia 8.6 2010
225 Japan 8.4 2010
226 Germany 8.3 2010
227 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 7.6 2007
228 Singapore 7.5 2010
229 Saint Helena 7.4 2005

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Health > Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Health > Births and maternity > Crude birth rate

  • Mali has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1961.
  • Uganda has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1969.
  • Niger has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1977.
  • Somalia has had the highest births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1981.
  • Zambia has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1990.
  • Gambia has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1973.
  • Tanzania has ranked in the top 3 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1967.
  • Chad has ranked in the top 3 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1964.
  • Burkina Faso has ranked in the top 3 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1975.
  • East Timor has ranked in the top 3 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1972.
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