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Country | Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
Afghanistan | 47.27 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Albania | 15.08 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Algeria | 17.76 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
American Samoa | 24.46 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Andorra | 9.32 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Angola | 45.14 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Anguilla | 14.45 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda | 17.7 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Argentina | 17.19 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Armenia | 11.43 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Aruba | 11.53 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Australia | 12.4 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Austria | 8.9 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Azerbaijan | 19.81 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bahamas, The | 18.22 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bahrain | 18.54 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bangladesh | 30.03 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Barbados | 12.98 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Belarus | 10.52 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Belgium | 10.59 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Belize | 29.89 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Benin | 42.57 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bermuda | 11.83 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bhutan | 34.41 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bolivia | 24.65 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Botswana | 24.71 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Brazil | 17.25 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
British Virgin Islands | 14.96 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Brunei | 19.33 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Bulgaria | 9.65 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Burkina Faso | 44.46 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Burma | 18.64 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Burundi | 39.68 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cambodia | 27.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cameroon | 35.08 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Canada | 10.91 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cape Verde | 26.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cayman Islands | 13.11 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Central African Republic | 35.55 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Chad | 46.5 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Chile | 15.77 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
China | 12.98 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Christmas Island | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Colombia | 21.19 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Comoros | 38 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 44.73 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Congo, Republic of the | 28.66 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cook Islands | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Costa Rica | 18.99 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire | 39.64 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Croatia | 9.51 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cuba | 12.18 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Cyprus | 12.66 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Czech Republic | 9.1 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Denmark | 11.59 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Djibouti | 40.39 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Dominica | 16.25 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Dominican Republic | 23.6 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
East Timor | 27.46 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Ecuador | 23.18 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Egypt | 23.84 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
El Salvador | 27.48 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Equatorial Guinea | 36.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Eritrea | 39.03 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Estonia | 9.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Ethiopia | 39.23 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
European Union | 10.2 births/1,000 population (July 2004 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Faroe Islands | 13.89 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Fiji | 22.91 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Finland | 10.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
France | 12.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
French Guiana | 21 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
French Polynesia | 17.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Gabon | 36.4 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Gambia, The | 40.3 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Gaza Strip | 40.62 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Georgia | 10.1 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Germany | 8.45 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Ghana | 24.9 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Gibraltar | 10.99 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Greece | 9.73 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Greenland | 15.96 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Grenada | 22.61 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guadeloupe | 15.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guam | 19.31 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guatemala | 34.58 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guernsey | 9.16 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guinea | 42.26 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guinea-Bissau | 38.03 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Guyana | 17.85 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Haiti | 33.76 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Honduras | 31.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Hong Kong | 7.23 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Hungary | 9.77 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Iceland | 13.83 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
India | 22.8 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Indonesia | 21.11 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Iran | 17.1 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Iraq | 33.09 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Ireland | 14.47 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Israel | 18.45 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Italy | 9.05 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Jamaica | 16.94 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Japan | 9.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Jersey | 10.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Jordan | 22.73 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Kazakhstan | 15.52 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Kenya | 27.82 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Kiribati | 30.99 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Korea, North | 16.77 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Korea, South | 12.33 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Kuwait | 21.85 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Kyrgyzstan | 22.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Laos | 36.47 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Latvia | 8.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Lebanon | 19.31 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Lesotho | 26.91 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Liberia | 44.81 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Libya | 27.17 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Liechtenstein | 10.65 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Lithuania | 8.49 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Luxembourg | 12.21 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Macau | 8.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Macedonia | 13.14 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Madagascar | 41.91 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Malawi | 44.35 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Malaysia | 23.37 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Maldives | 36.06 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mali | 47.29 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Malta | 10.09 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Man, Isle of | 11.28 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Marshall Islands | 33.88 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Martinique | 14.56 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mauritania | 41.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mauritius | 15.85 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mayotte | 42.19 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mexico | 21.44 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of | 25.8 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Moldova | 14.81 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Monaco | 9.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mongolia | 21.44 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Montserrat | 17.63 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Morocco | 22.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Mozambique | 36.06 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Namibia | 33.51 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Nauru | 25.61 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Nepal | 31.96 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Netherlands | 11.41 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Netherlands Antilles | 15.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
New Caledonia | 18.98 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
New Zealand | 14.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Nicaragua | 25.5 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Niger | 48.91 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Nigeria | 38.24 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Niue | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Norfolk Island | NA births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands | 19.77 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Norway | 11.89 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Oman | 37.12 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Pakistan | 31.22 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Palau | 18.69 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Panama | 20.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Papua New Guinea | 30.52 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Paraguay | 29.78 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Peru | 21.27 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Philippines | 25.8 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Pitcairn Islands | NA births/1,000 population
Poland | 10.64 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Portugal | 10.9 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Puerto Rico | 14.1 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Qatar | 15.6 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Reunion | 19.69 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Romania | 10.69 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Russia | 9.63 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Rwanda | 40.01 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saint Helena | 12.68 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 18.26 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saint Lucia | 20.5 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 14.15 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16.77 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Samoa | 15.69 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
San Marino | 10.31 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe | 41.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Saudi Arabia | 29.74 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Senegal | 35.72 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro | 12.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Seychelles | 16.55 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sierra Leone | 43.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Singapore | 9.63 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Slovakia | 10.57 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Slovenia | 8.9 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Solomon Islands | 31.6 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Somalia | 46.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
South Africa | 18.38 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Spain | 10.11 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sri Lanka | 15.88 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sudan | 35.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Suriname | 18.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Svalbard | NA births/1,000 population
Swaziland | 28.55 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Sweden | 10.46 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Switzerland | 9.83 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Syria | 28.93 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Taiwan | 12.7 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Tajikistan | 32.63 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Tanzania | 39 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Thailand | 16.04 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Togo | 34.36 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Tokelau | NA births/1,000 population
Tonga | 24.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago | 12.75 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Tunisia | 15.74 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Turkey | 17.22 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Turkmenistan | 27.82 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands | 22.85 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Tuvalu | 21.63 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Uganda | 46.31 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Ukraine | 10.21 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
United Arab Emirates | 18.65 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
United Kingdom | 10.88 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
United States | 14.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Uruguay | 14.44 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Uzbekistan | 26.12 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Vanuatu | 23.67 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Venezuela | 19.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Vietnam | 19.58 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Virgin Islands | 14.49 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Wallis and Futuna | NA births/1,000 population
West Bank | 33.21 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Western Sahara | NA births/1,000 population
World | 20.24 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Yemen | 43.16 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Zambia | 38.99 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
Zimbabwe | 30.05 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005