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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 42 births/1,000 population (1990)
1991 41 births/1,000 population (1991)
1992 40 births/1,000 population (1992)
1992 The average annual number of births during a year per 1,000
1993 38.16 births/1,000 population (1993 est.)
1994 37.24 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)
1995 36.35 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)
1996 32.34 births/1,000 population (1996 est.)
1997 31.65 births/1,000 population (1997 est.)
1998 31.32 births/1,000 population (1998 est.)
1998 This entry gives the average annual number of births during a year per 1,000 population at midyear; also known as crude birth rate. The birth rate is usually the dominant factor in determining the rate of population growth. It depends on both the level of fertility and the age structure of the population.
1999 30.64 births/1,000 population (1999 est.)
2000 25 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
2001 24.68 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
2002 24.59 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)
2003 30.34 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)
2004 30.05 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
2005 29.74 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
2006 28.01 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
2007 27.72 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
2008 31.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
2009 31.49 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 46
2010 31.57 births/1,000 population (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 42
2011 31.86 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 41
2012 32.19 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 37
2013 32.41 births/1,000 population (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 35
2014 32.47 births/1,000 population (2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 34
2015 32.26 births/1,000 population (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 34
2016 31.9 births/1,000 population (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 35
2017 34.2 births/1,000 population (2017 est.) | country comparison to the world: 25
2018 34 births/1,000 population (2018 est.)
2019 34 births/1,000 population (2018 est.)
2020 33.6 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)
2021 33.34 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
2022 33.07 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
2023 29.4 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
2024 28.8 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
2025 28.18 births/1,000 population (2025 est.)