Rankings – Birth Rate [sharify] The birth rate is the total number of live births per 1,000 of a population in a year. Rank Country Continent Rate Afghanistan Asia 34.22 ‰ Albania Europe 11.00 ‰ Algeria Africa 23.80 ‰ American Samoa Oceania 22.90 ‰ Andorra Europe 8.67 ‰ Angola Africa 43.40 ‰ Anguilla Americas 13.02 ‰ Antigua and Barbuda Americas 15.80 ‰ Argentina Americas 16.33 ‰ Armenia Asia 12.20 ‰ Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Asia 15.90 ‰ Aruba Americas 11.39 ‰ Australia Oceania 12.80 ‰ Austria Europe 9.60 ‰ Azerbaijan Asia 16.20 ‰ Azores Europe 9.40 ‰ Bahamas Americas 10.70 ‰ Bahrain Asia 15.86 ‰ Bangladesh Asia 22.07 ‰ Barbados Americas 9.50 ‰ Belarus (Byelorussia) Europe 9.30 ‰ Belgium Europe 10.50 ‰ Belize Americas 24.30 ‰ Benin Africa 36.40 ‰ Bermuda Americas 9.81 ‰ Bhutan Asia 17.50 ‰ Bolivia Americas 22.34 ‰ Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe 8.80 ‰ Botswana Africa 24.80 ‰ Brazil Americas 13.79 ‰ British Virgin Islands Americas 7.46 ‰ Brunei Asia 15.30 ‰ Bulgaria Europe 9.10 ‰ Burkina Faso Africa 40.02 ‰ Burundi Africa 37.90 ‰ Cambodia Asia 23.30 ‰ Cameroon Africa 31.93 ‰ Canada Americas 10.60 ‰ Canary Islands Africa 7.24 ‰ Cape Verde Africa 19.89 ‰ Cayman Islands Americas 9.90 ‰ Central African Republic Africa 35.80 ‰ Chad Africa 47.90 ‰ Channel Islands – Jersey and Guernsey Europe 9.11 ‰ Chile Americas 12.00 ‰ China Asia 10.48 ‰ Colombia Americas 14.76 ‰ Comoros Africa 27.84 ‰ Congo Africa 35.10 ‰ Cook Oceania 4.60 ‰ Costa Rica Americas 14.50 ‰ Croatia Europe 9.00 ‰ Cuba Americas 10.40 ‰ Curaçao Americas 9.70 ‰ Cyprus Europe 10.70 ‰ Czechia Europe 10.40 ‰ Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa 43.69 ‰ Denmark Europe 10.10 ‰ Djibouti Africa 23.40 ‰ Dominica Americas 15.68 ‰ Dominican Republic Americas 19.78 ‰ East Timor Asia 36.02 ‰ Ecuador Americas 20.78 ‰ Egypt Africa 27.80 ‰ El Salvador Americas 16.30 ‰ Equatorial Guinea Africa 35.00 ‰ Eritrea Africa 29.60 ‰ Estonia Europe 10.47 ‰ Eswatini (Swaziland) Africa 30.05 ‰ Ethiopia Africa 38.07 ‰ Falkland Islands Americas 10.90 ‰ Faroe Islands Europe 13.50 ‰ Fiji Oceania 19.00 ‰ Finland Europe 9.10 ‰ France Europe 10.90 ‰ French Guiana Americas 26.20 ‰ French Polynesia Oceania 13.60 ‰ Gabon Africa 30.17 ‰ Gambia Africa 42.14 ‰ Georgia Asia 13.00 ‰ Germany Europe 9.30 ‰ Ghana Africa 30.80 ‰ Gibraltar Europe 14.70 ‰ Greece Europe 8.05 ‰ Greenland Americas 14.30 ‰ Grenada Americas 16.90 ‰ Guadeloupe Americas 12.50 ‰ Guam Oceania 20.90 ‰ Guatemala Americas 22.50 ‰ Guinea Africa 37.60 ‰ Guinea-Bissau Africa 38.50 ‰ Guyana Americas 17.60 ‰ Haiti Americas 24.10 ‰ Honduras Americas 23.14 ‰ Hong Kong Asia 8.30 ‰ Hungary Europe 9.40 ‰ Iceland Europe 13.70 ‰ India Asia 20.20 ‰ Indonesia Asia 16.40 ‰ Iran Asia 17.99 ‰ Iraq Asia 30.40 ‰ Ireland Europe 14.20 ‰ Isle of Man Europe 10.96 ‰ Israel Asia 20.60 ‰ Italy Europe 7.00 ‰ Ivory Coast Africa 35.10 ‰ Jamaica Americas 13.54 ‰ Japan Asia 7.80 ‰ Jordan Asia 25.23 ‰ Kazakhstan Asia 21.17 ‰ Kenya Africa 27.90 ‰ Kiribati Oceania 30.00 ‰ Kosovo Europe 12.20 ‰ Kuwait Asia 16.30 ‰ Kyrgyzstan Asia 26.90 ‰ Laos Asia 28.00 ‰ Latvia Europe 8.50 ‰ Lebanon Asia 15.19 ‰ Lesotho Africa 29.45 ‰ Liberia Africa 33.90 ‰ Libya Africa 17.80 ‰ Liechtenstein Europe 10.40 ‰ Lithuania Europe 10.10 ‰ Luxembourg Europe 10.05 ‰ Macau Asia 11.00 ‰ Madagascar Africa 33.58 ‰ Madeira Africa 8.30 ‰ Malawi Africa 32.80 ‰ Malaysia Asia 16.60 ‰ Maldives Asia 20.00 ‰ Mali Africa 38.70 ‰ Malta Europe 10.10 ‰ Marshall Islands Oceania 26.70 ‰ Martinique Americas 10.80 ‰ Mauritania Africa 32.31 ‰ Mauritius Africa 10.60 ‰ Mayotte Africa 38.00 ‰ Mexico Americas 19.00 ‰ Micronesia Oceania 20.30 ‰ Moldova Europe 12.00 ‰ Monaco Europe 13.10 ‰ Mongolia Asia 25.40 ‰ Montenegro Europe 12.20 ‰ Montserrat Americas 11.00 ‰ Morocco Africa 18.80 ‰ Mozambique Africa 36.90 ‰ Myanmar (Burma) Asia 18.39 ‰ Namibia Africa 29.73 ‰ Nauru Oceania 29.60 ‰ Nepal Asia 19.90 ‰ Netherlands Europe 9.80 ‰ Netherlands Antilles Americas 13.91 ‰ New Caledonia Oceania 15.40 ‰ New Zealand Oceania 11.48 ‰ Nicaragua Americas 23.17 ‰ Niger Africa 49.44 ‰ Nigeria Africa 37.40 ‰ North Korea Asia 14.52 ‰ North Macedonia Europe 11.10 ‰ Northern Mariana Islands Oceania 14.90 ‰ Norway Europe 10.15 ‰ Oman Asia 20.00 ‰ Pakistan Asia 26.40 ‰ Palau Oceania 10.68 ‰ Palestine Asia 30.90 ‰ Panama Americas 18.60 ‰ Papua New Guinea Oceania 25.50 ‰ Paraguay Americas 21.09 ‰ Peru Americas 17.20 ‰ Philippines Asia 23.55 ‰ Poland Europe 8.90 ‰ Portugal Europe 8.30 ‰ Puerto Rico Americas 9.70 ‰ Puntland Africa 39.60 ‰ Qatar Asia 11.89 ‰ Réunion Africa 16.80 ‰ Romania Europe 9.00 ‰ Russia Europe 12.90 ‰ Rwanda Africa 31.89 ‰ Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Africa 9.70 ‰ Saint Kitts and Nevis Americas 13.30 ‰ Saint Lucia Americas 13.50 ‰ Saint Martin (France) Americas 21.00 ‰ Saint Pierre and Miquelon Americas 7.20 ‰ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Americas 13.90 ‰ Samoa Oceania 31.60 ‰ San Marino Europe 8.60 ‰ São Tomé and Príncipe Africa 26.30 ‰ Saudi Arabia Asia 21.50 ‰ Senegal Africa 36.10 ‰ Serbia Europe 9.20 ‰ Seychelles Africa 17.40 ‰ Sierra Leone Africa 30.00 ‰ Singapore Asia 8.90 ‰ Sint Maarten (Netherlands) Americas 13.10 ‰ Slovakia Europe 10.69 ‰ Slovenia Europe 9.00 ‰ Solomon Islands Oceania 26.33 ‰ Somalia Africa 43.61 ‰ South Africa Africa 21.30 ‰ South Korea Asia 5.20 ‰ South Sudan Africa 36.91 ‰ Spain Europe 9.02 ‰ Sri Lanka Asia 15.10 ‰ Sudan Africa 33.05 ‰ Suriname Americas 16.00 ‰ Sweden Europe 11.90 ‰ Switzerland Europe 10.50 ‰ Syria Asia 21.70 ‰ Taiwan Asia 8.50 ‰ Tajikistan Asia 28.10 ‰ Tanzania Africa 36.00 ‰ Thailand Asia 10.79 ‰ Togo Africa 33.30 ‰ Tokelau Oceania 19.40 ‰ Tonga Oceania 22.20 ‰ Trinidad and Tobago Americas 12.83 ‰ Tunisia Africa 20.00 ‰ Turkey Asia 16.90 ‰ Turkmenistan Asia 19.61 ‰ Turks and Caicos Americas 12.40 ‰ Tuvalu Oceania 23.70 ‰ Uganda Africa 44.50 ‰ Ukraine Europe 7.80 ‰ United Arab Emirates Asia 9.96 ‰ United Kingdom Europe 10.20 ‰ United States Americas 10.90 ‰ United States Virgin Islands Americas 10.30 ‰ Uruguay Americas 13.10 ‰ Uzbekistan Asia 22.80 ‰ Vanuatu Oceania 32.50 ‰ Venezuela Americas 19.16 ‰ Vietnam Asia 15.96 ‰ Wallis and Futuna Oceania 14.20 ‰ Western Sahara Africa 29.80 ‰ Yemen Asia 28.40 ‰ Zambia Africa 35.30 ‰ Zimbabwe Africa 34.20 ‰