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Country
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Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
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Afghanistan
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47.02 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Albania
|
15.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Algeria
|
17.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
American Samoa
|
23.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Andorra
|
9 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Angola
|
44.64 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Anguilla
|
14.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
17.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Argentina
|
16.9 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Armenia
|
11.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Aruba
|
11.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Australia
|
12.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Austria
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8.81 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Azerbaijan
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20.4 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bahamas, The
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17.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bahrain
|
18.1 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bangladesh
|
30.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Barbados
|
12.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Belarus
|
10.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Belgium
|
10.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Belize
|
29.34 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Benin
|
41.99 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bermuda
|
11.6 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bhutan
|
34.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bolivia
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23.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
12.49 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Botswana
|
23.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Brazil
|
16.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
British Virgin Islands
|
14.96 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Brunei
|
19.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Bulgaria
|
9.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Burkina Faso
|
44.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Burma
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18.11 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Burundi
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39.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cambodia
|
27.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cameroon
|
34.67 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Canada
|
10.84 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cape Verde
|
25.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cayman Islands
|
12.92 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Central African Republic
|
35.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Chad
|
45.98 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Chile
|
15.44 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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China
|
13.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Christmas Island
|
NA
|
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
NA
|
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Colombia
|
20.82 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Comoros
|
37.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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44.38 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Congo, Republic of the
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27.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cook Islands
|
NA
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Costa Rica
|
18.6 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cote d'Ivoire
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35.51 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Croatia
|
9.57 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Cuba
|
12.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Cyprus
|
12.57 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Czech Republic
|
9.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Denmark
|
11.36 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Djibouti
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39.98 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Dominica
|
15.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Dominican Republic
|
23.28 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
East Timor
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27.19 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Ecuador
|
22.67 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Egypt
|
23.32 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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El Salvador
|
27.04 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Equatorial Guinea
|
36.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Eritrea
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38.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Estonia
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9.91 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Ethiopia
|
38.61 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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European Union
|
10.1 births/1,000 population (July 2005 est.)
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
NA births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Faroe Islands
|
13.97 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Fiji
|
22.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Finland
|
10.5 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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France
|
12.15 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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French Guiana
|
20.7 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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French Polynesia
|
16.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Gabon
|
36.24 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Gambia, The
|
39.86 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Gaza Strip
|
40.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Georgia
|
10.25 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Germany
|
8.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Ghana
|
23.97 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Gibraltar
|
10.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Greece
|
9.72 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Greenland
|
15.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Grenada
|
22.3 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Guadeloupe
|
15.42 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guam
|
19.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guatemala
|
34.11 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guernsey
|
9.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guinea
|
42.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
37.65 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Guyana
|
18.45 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Haiti
|
36.59 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Honduras
|
30.38 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Hong Kong
|
7.23 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Hungary
|
9.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Iceland
|
13.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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India
|
22.32 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Indonesia
|
20.71 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Iran
|
16.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Iraq
|
32.5 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Ireland
|
14.47 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Israel
|
18.21 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Italy
|
8.89 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Jamaica
|
16.56 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Japan
|
9.47 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Jersey
|
9.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Jordan
|
21.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Kazakhstan
|
15.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Kenya
|
40.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Kiribati
|
30.86 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Korea, North
|
16.09 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Korea, South
|
10.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Kuwait
|
21.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Kyrgyzstan
|
22.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Laos
|
35.99 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Latvia
|
9.04 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Lebanon
|
18.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Lesotho
|
26.53 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Liberia
|
44.22 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Libya
|
26.82 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Liechtenstein
|
10.41 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Lithuania
|
8.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Luxembourg
|
12.06 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Macau
|
8.04 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Macedonia
|
12 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Madagascar
|
41.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Malawi
|
43.95 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Malaysia
|
23.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Maldives
|
35.43 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Mali
|
46.77 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Malta
|
10.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Man, Isle of
|
11.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Marshall Islands
|
33.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Martinique
|
14.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Mauritania
|
41.43 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Mauritius
|
15.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Mayotte
|
41.58 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Mexico
|
21.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
25.11 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Moldova
|
15.27 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Monaco
|
9.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Mongolia
|
21.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Montserrat
|
17.56 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Morocco
|
22.29 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Mozambique
|
35.79 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Namibia
|
25.16 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Nauru
|
25.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Nepal
|
31.45 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Netherlands
|
11.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
15 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
New Caledonia
|
18.49 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
New Zealand
|
13.9 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Nicaragua
|
24.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Niger
|
48.3 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Nigeria
|
40.65 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Niue
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
Norfolk Island
|
NA
|
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Northern Mariana Islands
|
19.51 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Norway
|
11.67 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Oman
|
36.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Pakistan
|
30.42 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Palau
|
18.37 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Panama
|
19.96 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Papua New Guinea
|
29.95 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Paraguay
|
29.43 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Peru
|
20.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Philippines
|
25.31 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
NA
|
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Poland
|
10.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Portugal
|
10.82 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Puerto Rico
|
13.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Qatar
|
15.54 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Reunion
|
19.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Romania
|
10.7 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Russia
|
9.8 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Rwanda
|
40.6 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saint Helena
|
12.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
18.12 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saint Lucia
|
20.05 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
13.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
16.34 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Samoa
|
15.95 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
San Marino
|
10.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
40.8 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
29.56 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Senegal
|
35.21 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Serbia and Montenegro
|
12.12 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Seychelles
|
16.22 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Sierra Leone
|
42.84 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Singapore
|
9.49 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Slovakia
|
10.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Slovenia
|
8.95 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Solomon Islands
|
30.74 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Somalia
|
45.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
South Africa
|
18.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Spain
|
10.1 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Sri Lanka
|
15.63 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Sudan
|
35.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Suriname
|
18.39 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Svalbard
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
Swaziland
|
27.72 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Sweden
|
10.36 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Switzerland
|
9.77 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Syria
|
28.29 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Taiwan
|
12.64 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Tajikistan
|
32.58 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Tanzania
|
38.16 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Thailand
|
15.7 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
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Togo
|
33.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Tokelau
|
NA
|
|
Tonga
|
25.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
12.81 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Tunisia
|
15.5 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Turkey
|
16.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Turkmenistan
|
27.68 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
22.23 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Tuvalu
|
21.91 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Uganda
|
47.39 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Ukraine
|
10.49 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
United Arab Emirates
|
18.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
United Kingdom
|
10.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
United States
|
14.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Uruguay
|
14.09 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
26.22 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Vanuatu
|
23.06 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Venezuela
|
18.91 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Vietnam
|
17.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Virgin Islands
|
14.2 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
West Bank
|
32.37 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Western Sahara
|
NA births/1,000 population
|
|
World
|
20.15 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
|
|
Yemen
|
43.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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|
Zambia
|
41.38 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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Zimbabwe
|
29.74 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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