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Country | Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
Afghanistan | 45.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Albania | 15.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Algeria | 17.03 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
American Samoa | 21.24 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Andorra | 8.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Angola | 44.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Anguilla | 13.11 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda | 16.35 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Argentina | 16.32 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Armenia | 12.53 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Aruba | 12.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Australia | 11.9 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Austria | 8.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Azerbaijan | 17.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The | 17.06 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bahrain | 17.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bangladesh | 28.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Barbados | 12.48 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belarus | 9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belgium | 10.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belize | 27.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Benin | 37.36 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bermuda | 11.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bhutan | 20.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bolivia | 22.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Botswana | 22.96 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Brazil | 16.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
British Virgin Islands | 14.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Brunei | 18.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bulgaria | 9.58 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso | 44.68 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burma | 17.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burundi | 41.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cambodia | 25.68 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cameroon | 34.59 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Canada | 10.29 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cape Verde | 23.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cayman Islands | 12.43 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Central African Republic | 33.13 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Chad | 41.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Chile | 14.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
China | 13.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Christmas Island | NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA
Colombia | 19.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Comoros | 35.78 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 43 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Congo, Republic of the | 41.76 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cook Islands | 21 births/1,000 population (2001 census)
Costa Rica | 17.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire | 34.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Croatia | 9.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cuba | 11.27 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cyprus | 12.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Czech Republic | 8.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Denmark | 10.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Djibouti | 38.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Dominica | 15.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Dominican Republic | 22.65 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ecuador | 21.54 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Egypt | 22.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
El Salvador | 25.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Equatorial Guinea | 37.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Eritrea | 33.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Estonia | 10.28 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ethiopia | 36.8 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
European Union | 9.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA
Faroe Islands | 13.25 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Fiji | 22.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Finland | 10.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
France | 12.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
French Polynesia | 16.16 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gabon | 35.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gambia, The | 38.36 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gaza Strip | 38.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Georgia | 10.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Germany | 8.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ghana | 29.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gibraltar | 10.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Greece | 9.54 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Greenland | 16.08 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Grenada | 21.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guam | 18.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guatemala | 28.55 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guernsey | 8.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guinea | 41.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau | 36.4 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guyana | 17.85 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Haiti | 35.69 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Honduras | 26.93 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Hong Kong | 7.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Hungary | 9.59 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iceland | 13.5 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
India | 22.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Indonesia | 19.24 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iran | 16.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iraq | 30.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ireland | 14.33 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Isle of Man | 10.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Israel | 20.02 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Italy | 8.36 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jamaica | 20.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Japan | 7.87 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jersey | 8.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jordan | 20.13 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan | 16.44 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kenya | 37.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kiribati | 30.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Korea, North | 14.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Korea, South | 9.83 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kuwait | 21.9 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan | 23.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Laos | 34.46 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Latvia | 9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lebanon | 17.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lesotho | 24.41 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Liberia | 42.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Libya | 25.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Liechtenstein | 9.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lithuania | 9 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Luxembourg | 11.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Macau | 8.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Macedonia | 12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Madagascar | 38.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malawi | 41.79 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malaysia | 22.44 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Maldives | 33.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mali | 49.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malta | 10.33 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Marshall Islands | 31.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mauritania | 40.14 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mauritius | 14.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mayotte | 39.79 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mexico | 20.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of | 23.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Moldova | 11.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Monaco | 9.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mongolia | 21.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Montenegro | 11.17 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Montserrat | 17.33 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Morocco | 21.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mozambique | 38.21 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Namibia | 23.19 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nauru | 24.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nepal | 29.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Netherlands | 10.53 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles | 14.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
New Caledonia | 17.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
New Zealand | 14.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nicaragua | 23.7 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Niger | 49.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nigeria | 39.98 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Niue | NA
Norfolk Island | NA
Northern Mariana Islands | 19.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Norway | 11.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Oman | 35.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Pakistan | 26.93 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Palau | 17.4 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Panama | 21.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea | 28.14 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Paraguay | 28.47 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Peru | 19.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Philippines | 24.07 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Pitcairn Islands | NA
Poland | 10.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Portugal | 10.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Puerto Rico | 12.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Qatar | 15.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Romania | 10.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Russia | 11.03 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Rwanda | 39.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Helena | 11.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 17.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Lucia | 18.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 12.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 15.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Samoa | 28.2 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
San Marino | 9.74 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe | 39.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia | 28.83 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Senegal | 36.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Seychelles | 15.6 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sierra Leone | 45.08 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Singapore | 8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Slovakia | 10.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Slovenia | 8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Solomon Islands | 28.48 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Somalia | 44.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
South Africa | 17.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Spain | 9.87 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka | 16.63 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sudan | 34.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Suriname | 17.02 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Svalbard | NA
Swaziland | 26.6 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sweden | 10.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Switzerland | 9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Syria | 26.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Taiwan | 8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tajikistan | 27.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tanzania | 35.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Thailand | 13.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste | 26.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Togo | 36.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tokelau | NA
Tonga | 21.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago | 13.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tunisia | 15.5 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turkey | 16.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan | 25.07 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands | 21.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tuvalu | 22.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uganda | 48.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ukraine | 9.55 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates | 16.06 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United Kingdom | 10.65 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United States | 14.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uruguay | 14.17 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uzbekistan | 26.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Vanuatu | 21.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Venezuela | 20.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Vietnam | 16.47 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Virgin Islands | 13.43 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Wallis and Futuna | NA
West Bank | 30.35 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Western Sahara | 39.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
World | 19.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Yemen | 42.42 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Zambia | 40.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe | 27.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
This page was last updated on 19 June 2008