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Afghanistan36.08 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Albania12.86 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Algeria19.24 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
American Samoa17.19 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Andorra6.91 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Angola42.22 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Anguilla12.12 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda15.3 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Argentina15.8 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Armenia11.45 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Aruba11.95 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Australia12.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Austria9.48 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Azerbaijan14.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bahamas, The14.78 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bahrain12.5 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bangladesh17.88 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Barbados10.96 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Belarus9.32 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Belgium11.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Belize21.62 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Benin41.55 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bermuda11.1 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bhutan16.17 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bolivia20.36 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina8.5 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Botswana20.6 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Brazil13.44 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
British Virgin Islands10.98 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Brunei16.3 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Bulgaria8.15 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Burkina Faso34.34 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Burma16.65 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Burundi35.48 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cambodia20.84 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cameroon35.91 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Canada10.21 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cayman Islands11.77 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Central African Republic33.2 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Chad41.05 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Chile12.92 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
China11.3 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsNA
Colombia16.51 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Comoros22.98 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the40.53 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Congo, Republic of the32.15 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cook Islands12.85 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Costa Rica14.53 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire28.67 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Croatia8.68 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cuba10.25 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Curacao13.29 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Cyprus10.76 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Denmark11.17 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Djibouti22.43 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Dominica14.16 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Dominican Republic18.24 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Ecuador16.71 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Egypt26.44 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
El Salvador18.22 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Equatorial Guinea30.09 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Eritrea27.41 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Estonia9.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Ethiopia31.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
European Union9.5 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)10.9 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)
Faroe Islands14.92 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Fiji16.9 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Finland10.49 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
France11.77 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
French Polynesia13.69 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Gabon26.14 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Gambia, The26.42 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Gaza Strip28.1 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Georgia11.26 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Germany8.63 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Ghana29.08 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Gibraltar13.99 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Greece7.72 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Greenland13.88 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Grenada14.27 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guam18.76 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guatemala22.79 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guernsey9.77 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guinea35.86 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guinea-Bissau36.64 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Guyana16.64 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Haiti21.4 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Honduras18.19 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Hong Kong8.23 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Hungary8.72 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Iceland13.12 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
India17.53 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Indonesia15.59 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Iran15.78 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Iraq25.21 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Ireland12.6 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Israel17.52 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Italy8.37 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Jamaica16.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Japan7 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Jersey12.46 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Jordan22.79 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kazakhstan15.87 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kenya26.78 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kiribati20.27 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Korea, North14.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Korea, South6.89 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kosovo15.05 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kuwait17.9 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Kyrgyzstan20.06 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Laos22.74 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Latvia8.96 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Lebanon13.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Lesotho23.3 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Liberia36.96 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Libya22.23 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Liechtenstein10.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Lithuania9.42 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Luxembourg11.62 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Macau9.41 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Madagascar29.22 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Malawi28.59 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Malaysia14.72 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Maldives15.69 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Mali41.6 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Malta9.84 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Marshall Islands22.42 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Mauritania28.49 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Mauritius12.44 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Mexico17.29 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of18.65 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Moldova10.45 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Monaco6.63 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Mongolia16.32 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Montenegro11.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Montserrat11.14 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Morocco17.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)

note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara
Mozambique38.03 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Namibia25.33 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Nauru21.49 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Nepal17.78 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Netherlands10.98 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
New Caledonia14.28 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
New Zealand12.83 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Nicaragua16.71 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Niger47.28 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Nigeria34.38 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands15.31 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Norway12.09 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Oman22.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Pakistan26.95 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Palau11.47 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Panama16.67 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Papua New Guinea22.08 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Paraguay16.43 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Peru16.67 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Philippines22.66 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Poland8.69 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Portugal8.02 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Puerto Rico7.9 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Qatar9.38 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Romania8.39 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Russia9.71 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Rwanda27.18 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Barthelemy9.27 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis12.43 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Lucia12.27 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Martin14.2 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon6.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines12.44 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Samoa19.32 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
San Marino8.76 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe28.94 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Saudi Arabia14.56 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Senegal31.31 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Serbia8.74 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Seychelles12.63 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sierra Leone35.04 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Singapore9.13 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sint Maarten12.75 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Slovakia9.1 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Slovenia8.5 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Solomon Islands23.07 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Somalia38.25 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
South Africa18.89 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
South Sudan38.26 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Spain8.05 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sri Lanka14.01 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sudan33.63 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Suriname14.7 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sweden11.93 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Switzerland10.41 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Syria23.25 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Taiwan7.43 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Tajikistan21.22 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Tanzania33.71 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Thailand10.25 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Togo32.34 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Tonga20.6 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago11.12 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Tunisia15.21 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Turkey14.54 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Turkmenistan17.85 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands13.86 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Tuvalu22.97 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Uganda41.6 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Ukraine9.23 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
United Arab Emirates10.87 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
United Kingdom11.77 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
United States12.33 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Uruguay12.75 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Uzbekistan15.85 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Vanuatu21.95 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Venezuela17.55 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Vietnam16.04 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Virgin Islands11.84 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Wallis and Futuna12.49 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
West Bank24.8 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
World18.1 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)

note: this rate results in about 259 worldwide births per minute or 4.3 births every second
Yemen25.21 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Zambia35.23 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Zimbabwe33.34 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Source: CIA Factbook