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Country | Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
Afghanistan | 47.02 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Albania | 15.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Algeria | 17.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
American Samoa | 23.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Andorra | 9 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Angola | 44.64 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Anguilla | 14.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda | 17.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Argentina | 16.9 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Armenia | 11.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Aruba | 11.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Australia | 12.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Austria | 8.81 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan | 20.4 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bahamas, The | 17.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bahrain | 18.1 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bangladesh | 30.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Barbados | 12.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Belarus | 10.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Belgium | 10.48 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Belize | 29.34 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Benin | 41.99 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bermuda | 11.6 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bhutan | 34.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bolivia | 23.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.49 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Botswana | 23.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Brazil | 16.83 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
British Virgin Islands | 14.96 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Brunei | 19.01 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Bulgaria | 9.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Burkina Faso | 44.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Burma | 18.11 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Burundi | 39.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cambodia | 27.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cameroon | 34.67 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Canada | 10.84 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cape Verde | 25.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cayman Islands | 12.92 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Central African Republic | 35.17 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Chad | 45.98 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Chile | 15.44 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
China | 13.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Christmas Island | NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA
Colombia | 20.82 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Comoros | 37.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 44.38 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Congo, Republic of the | 27.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cook Islands | NA
Costa Rica | 18.6 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire | 35.51 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Croatia | 9.57 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cuba | 12.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Cyprus | 12.57 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Czech Republic | 9.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Denmark | 11.36 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Djibouti | 39.98 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Dominica | 15.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Dominican Republic | 23.28 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
East Timor | 27.19 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Ecuador | 22.67 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Egypt | 23.32 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
El Salvador | 27.04 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Equatorial Guinea | 36.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Eritrea | 38.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Estonia | 9.91 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Ethiopia | 38.61 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
European Union | 10 births/1,000 population (July 2005 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Faroe Islands | 13.97 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Fiji | 22.73 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Finland | 10.5 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
France | 12.15 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
French Guiana | 20.7 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
French Polynesia | 16.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Gabon | 36.24 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Gambia, The | 39.86 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Gaza Strip | 40.03 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Georgia | 10.25 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Germany | 8.33 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Ghana | 23.97 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Gibraltar | 10.87 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Greece | 9.72 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Greenland | 15.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Grenada | 22.3 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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.)
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.)
Jamaica | 16.56 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Japan | 9.47 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Jersey | 9.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Jordan | 21.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Kazakhstan | 15.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Kenya | 40.13 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Kiribati | 30.86 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Korea, North | 16.09 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Korea, South | 10.08 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Kuwait | 21.88 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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.)
Malawi | 43.95 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Malaysia | 23.07 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
Man, Isle of | 11.18 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Marshall Islands | 33.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Martinique | 14.14 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Mauritania | 41.43 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
Moldova | 15.27 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Monaco | 9.26 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Mongolia | 21.52 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Montserrat | 17.56 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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
Northern Mariana Islands | 19.51 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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
Poland | 10.78 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Portugal | 10.82 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Puerto Rico | 13.93 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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.)
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.)
Switzerland | 9.77 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
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.)
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.)
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.)
Zambia | 41.38 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Zimbabwe | 29.74 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)

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