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Birth rate (Country profile category: People)

Afghanistan:
41.82 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Albania:
19.47 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Algeria:
23.14 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

American Samoa:
25.81 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Andorra:
10.58 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Angola:
46.89 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Anguilla:
15.34 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda:
19.6 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Argentina:
18.59 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Armenia:
10.97 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Aruba:
13.1 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Australia:
13.08 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Austria:
9.9 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Azerbaijan:
18.08 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bahamas, The:
19.54 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bahrain:
20.61 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bangladesh:
25.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Barbados:
14.45 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Belarus:
9.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Belgium:
10.91 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Belize:
32.29 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Benin:
44.81 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bermuda:
12.24 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bhutan:
36.22 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bolivia:
28.15 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina:
12.92 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Botswana:
29.63 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Brazil:
18.84 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

British Virgin Islands:
15.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Brunei:
20.81 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Bulgaria:
8.06 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Burkina Faso:
45.26 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Burma:
20.61 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Burundi:
40.46 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cambodia:
33.48 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cameroon:
36.6 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Canada:
11.41 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cape Verde:
29.67 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cayman Islands:
14.21 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Central African Republic:
37.52 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Chad:
48.81 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Chile:
17.19 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

China:
16.12 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Christmas Island:
NA births/1,000 population

Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
NA births/1,000 population

Colombia:
22.85 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Comoros:
40.05 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
46.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Congo, Republic of the:
38.61 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cook Islands:
22.18 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Costa Rica:
20.69 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire:
40.78 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Croatia:
12.82 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cuba:
12.68 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Cyprus:
13.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Czech Republic:
9.1 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Denmark:
12.16 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Djibouti:
40.98 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Dominica:
18.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Dominican Republic:
25.15 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Ecuador:
26.51 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Egypt:
25.38 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

El Salvador:
29.02 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Equatorial Guinea:
38.13 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Eritrea:
42.71 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Estonia:
8.45 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Ethiopia:
45.13 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
NA births/1,000 population

Faroe Islands:
13.58 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Fiji:
23.48 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Finland:
10.8 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

France:
12.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

French Guiana:
22.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

French Polynesia:
19.01 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Gabon:
27.6 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Gambia, The:
42.28 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Gaza Strip:
43.14 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Georgia:
10.87 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Germany:
9.35 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Ghana:
29.81 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Gibraltar:
14.14 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Greece:
9.82 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Greenland:
16.85 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Grenada:
20.96 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guadeloupe:
17.25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guam:
26.19 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guatemala:
35.05 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guernsey:
10.17 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guinea:
40.08 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guinea-Bissau:
39.63 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Guyana:
17.94 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Haiti:
31.97 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Honduras:
32.65 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Hong Kong:
11.29 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Hungary:
9.26 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Iceland:
14.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

India:
24.79 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Indonesia:
22.6 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Iran:
18.29 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Iraq:
35.04 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Ireland:
14.51 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Israel:
19.32 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Italy:
9.13 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Jamaica:
18.51 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Japan:
9.96 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Jersey:
11.65 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Jordan:
26.24 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Kazakhstan:
16.78 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Kenya:
29.35 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Kiribati:
32.43 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Korea, North:
20.43 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Korea, South:
15.12 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Kuwait:
22.04 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Kyrgyzstan:
26.29 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Laos:
38.29 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Latvia:
7.8 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Lebanon:
20.26 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Lesotho:
31.74 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Liberia:
47.22 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Libya:
27.68 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Liechtenstein:
11.83 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Lithuania:
9.77 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Luxembourg:
12.45 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Macau:
12.54 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
13.73 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Madagascar:
42.92 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Malawi:
38.49 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Malaysia:
25.3 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Maldives:
38.96 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mali:
49.23 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Malta:
12.75 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Man, Isle of:
11.69 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Marshall Islands:
45.17 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Martinique:
16.1 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mauritania:
43.36 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mauritius:
16.66 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mayotte:
45.26 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mexico:
23.15 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of:
27.09 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Moldova:
12.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Monaco:
9.94 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mongolia:
21.53 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Montserrat:
17.48 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Morocco:
24.6 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Mozambique:
37.99 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Namibia:
35.23 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Nauru:
27.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Nepal:
33.83 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Netherlands:
12.12 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Netherlands Antilles:
16.94 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

New Caledonia:
20.84 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

New Zealand:
14.28 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Nicaragua:
28.26 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Niger:
51.45 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Nigeria:
40.16 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Niue:
NA births/1,000 population

Norfolk Island:
NA births/1,000 population

Northern Mariana Islands:
20.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Norway:
12.79 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Oman:
38.08 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Pakistan:
32.11 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Palau:
19.88 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Panama:
19.53 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Papua New Guinea:
32.68 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Paraguay:
31.27 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Peru:
24.48 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Philippines:
27.85 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Pitcairn Islands:
NA births/1,000 population

Poland:
10.13 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Portugal:
11.49 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Puerto Rico:
15.47 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Qatar:
16.07 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Reunion:
21.84 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Romania:
10.76 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Russia:
9.02 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Rwanda:
34.78 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saint Helena:
13.73 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis:
19.06 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saint Lucia:
22.19 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
16.53 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
18.25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Samoa:
15.59 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

San Marino:
10.88 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe:
42.98 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Saudi Arabia:
37.47 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Senegal:
37.94 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro:
Serbia - 12.20 births/1,000 population; Montenegro - 14.9 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Seychelles:
17.99 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sierra Leone:
45.63 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Singapore:
12.79 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Slovakia:
10 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Slovenia:
9.35 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Solomon Islands:
34.79 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Somalia:
47.7 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

South Africa:
24.56 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Spain:
9.22 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sri Lanka:
16.78 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sudan:
38.58 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Suriname:
21.08 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Svalbard:
NA births/1,000 population

Swaziland:
40.64 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sweden:
10.01 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Switzerland:
10.4 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Syria:
31.11 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Tajikistan:
33.56 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Tanzania:
40.17 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Thailand:
16.86 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Togo:
38.02 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Tokelau:
NA births/1,000 population

Tonga:
24.92 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago:
13.84 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Tunisia:
17.38 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Turkey:
18.65 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Turkmenistan:
28.88 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands:
25.65 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Tuvalu:
21.78 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Uganda:
48.04 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Ukraine:
9.03 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

United Arab Emirates:
18 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

United Kingdom:
11.76 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

United States:
14.2 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Uruguay:
17.42 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Uzbekistan:
26.18 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Vanuatu:
25.93 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Venezuela:
21.09 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Vietnam:
21.62 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Virgin Islands:
15.96 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Wallis and Futuna:
NA births/1,000 population

West Bank:
36.73 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Western Sahara:
45.07 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

World:
22 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Yemen:
43.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Zambia:
41.9 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Zimbabwe:
25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Taiwan:
14.42 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

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