The CIA World Factbook Edition 2024 People and Society

Birth rate In 36 editions of 36.

Birth rate was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2024 edition carries it in 232 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2024 edition
232
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Birth rate” (1990 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

17 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

note: this rate results in about 260 worldwide births per minute or 4.3 births every second

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

20.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Angola

41.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Benin

40.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Botswana

19.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Burkina Faso

31.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Burundi

34.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cabo Verde

17.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cameroon

34.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Central African Republic

31.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Chad

39.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Comoros

21.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

39.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

28.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

27.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Djibouti

21.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Egypt

19.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

29 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Eritrea

26.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Eswatini

22.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Ethiopia

29.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Gabon

25.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

27.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Ghana

27.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Guinea

35.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

36 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kenya

25.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Lesotho

22.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Liberia

32.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Libya

20.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Madagascar

27.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Malawi

26.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mali

40 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mauritania

27.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mauritius

9.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Morocco

16.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mozambique

36.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Namibia

24.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Niger

46.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Nigeria

33.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Rwanda

25 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

9.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

26.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Senegal

30.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Seychelles

11.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sierra Leone

30.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Somalia

37.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

South Africa

17.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

South Sudan

36.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sudan

33.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Tanzania

32.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Togo

30.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Tunisia

13.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Uganda

39.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Zambia

34.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Zimbabwe

28.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

13.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Iceland

12.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

34.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Armenia

10.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Azerbaijan

11.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bangladesh

17.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bhutan

15.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

China

10.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Georgia

12 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

India

16.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Japan

6.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kazakhstan

17.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

13.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

18.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Maldives

15.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mongolia

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Nepal

17 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Pakistan

25.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Russia

8.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sri Lanka

14.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Tajikistan

25.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Turkmenistan

16.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Uzbekistan

20.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

32 entries

Anguilla

11.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Aruba

11.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

13.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Barbados

10.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Belize

17.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

British Virgin Islands

10.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cayman Islands

11.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Costa Rica

10.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cuba

9.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Curacao

12.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Dominica

13.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Dominican Republic

17.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

El Salvador

17.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Grenada

13.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Guatemala

21.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Haiti

21.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Honduras

19.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Jamaica

15.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Montserrat

11.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Nicaragua

16.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Panama

17.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Puerto Rico

7.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Barthelemy

9.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

11.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Lucia

11.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Martin

13.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

11.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sint Maarten

12.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

10.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

13 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Virgin Islands

11.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Europe

48 entries

Albania

12.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Andorra

6.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Austria

9.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Belarus

8.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Belgium

10.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

8.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bulgaria

7.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Croatia

8.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Czechia

9.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Denmark

11.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Estonia

8.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

European Union

8.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Faroe Islands

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Finland

10.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

France

10.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Germany

8.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Gibraltar

13.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Greece

7.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Guernsey

9.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Hungary

9.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Ireland

11.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Isle of Man

10.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Italy

7.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Jersey

12.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kosovo

14.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Latvia

8.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Liechtenstein

10.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Lithuania

8.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Luxembourg

11.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Malta

9.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Moldova

8.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Monaco

6.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Montenegro

10.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Netherlands

10.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

North Macedonia

10.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Norway

10.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Poland

8.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Portugal

8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Romania

8.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

San Marino

9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Serbia

8.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Slovakia

10 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Slovenia

8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Spain

7.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Sweden

10.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Switzerland

10.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Ukraine

6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

United Kingdom

10.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Middle East

19 entries

Akrotiri

NA

Bahrain

12.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cyprus

10.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Dhekelia

NA

Gaza Strip

26.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Iran

14.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Iraq

23.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Israel

19.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Jordan

22.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kuwait

17.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Lebanon

12.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Oman

21.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Qatar

9.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saudi Arabia

13.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Syria

21.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Turkey (Turkiye) now Turkiye

13.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

United Arab Emirates

10.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

West Bank

27.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Yemen

23.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

10.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Canada

10 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Mexico

14.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

6.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

United States

12.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Oceania

21 entries

American Samoa

15.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Australia

12.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cook Islands

12.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Fiji

15.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

French Polynesia

13 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Guam

18.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Kiribati

19.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Marshall Islands

21.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

17.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Nauru

20.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

New Caledonia

13.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

New Zealand

12.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

15.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Palau

11.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Papua New Guinea

28.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Samoa

18.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Solomon Islands

22 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Tonga

19.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Tuvalu

22 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Vanuatu

20.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

11.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

15.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Bolivia

17.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Brazil

13.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Chile

12.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Colombia

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Ecuador

17.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

10.9 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)

Guyana

16.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Paraguay

15.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Peru

16.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Suriname

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Uruguay

12.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Venezuela

16.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Southeast Asia

14 entries

Brunei

15.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

15.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Cambodia

18.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Hong Kong

7.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Indonesia

14.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Laos

19.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Macau

8.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Malaysia

14.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Philippines

22.1 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Singapore

8.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Taiwan

7.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Thailand

9.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Timor-Leste

29.7 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Vietnam

14.9 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)

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