New Zealand Birth rate

New Zealand > Demographics

Birth rate: 13.61 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)

YearBirth rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
200314.14160 2003 est.
200413.9161-1.70 %2004 est.
200513.91600.00 %2005 est.
200613.76160-1.01 %2006 est.
200713.61156-1.09 %2007 est.

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Definition: This entry gives the average annual number of births during a year per 1,000 persons in the 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.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2007

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