Vital Statistics, by Country statistics


					Expectation		Infant		Total
	Crude Birth		Crude Death		of Life		Mortality		Fertility
	Rate ¹		Rate ²		at Birth		Rate ³		Rate ⁴
Country of area
		2010		2010		2010		2010		2010
	2000	proj.	2000	proj.	2000	proj.	2000	proj.	2000	proj.

United States	14.2	14.3	8.7	8.6	77.1	78.5	6.8	6.2	2.06	2.12
Afghanistan	41.8	37.3	18.0	15.2	45.9	49.6	149.3	126.5	5.87	5.09
Algeria	23.1	19.9	5.3	4.9	69.7	72.5	42.0	28.9	2.80	2.17
Angola	46.9	42.9	25.0	21.6	38.3	41.3	195.8	174.7	6.52	5.94
Argentina	18.6	16.6	7.6	7.5	75.1	77.1	18.3	13.3	2.47	2.19
Australia	13.0	11.7	7.1	7.7	79.8	81.0	5.0	4.4	1.77	1.75
Austria	9.9	9.0	9.9	10.3	77.7	79.3	4.5	4.0	1.39	1.45
Azerbaijan	18.1	21.9	9.5	9.2	62.9	66.0	83.4	68.0	2.19	2.54
Bangladesh	25.4	22.1	8.7	7.6	60.2	63.9	71.7	54.3	2.85	2.30
Belarus	9.3	12.1	14.0	13.5	68.0	70.6	14.6	11.5	1.25	1.57
Belgium	10.9	9.9	10.1	10.7	77.8	79.4	4.8	4.2	1.61	1.63
Benin	44.8	39.1	14.5	14.6	50.2	48.2	90.8	79.2	6.32	5.35
Bolivia	28.2	21.2	8.4	7.2	63.7	67.2	60.4	46.4	3.66	2.49
Brazil	18.8	15.6	9.4	9.1	62.9	66.3	38.0	27.8	2.13	1.81
Bulgaria	8.1	7.9	14.6	14.6	70.9	73.7	15.1	11.0	1.13	1.18
Burkina Faso	45.3	40.9	17.0	16.7	46.7	45.3	108.5	92.1	6.44	5.54
Burma	20.6	17.0	12.4	12.0	54.9	57.7	75.3	59.7	2.37	1.86
Burundi	40.5	39.0	16.4	16.3	46.2	45.3	71.5	62.7	6.25	5.33
Cambodia	33.5	30.8	10.8	9.5	56.5	59.8	66.8	53.0	4.82	4.00
Cameroon	36.6	32.0	11.9	12.9	54.8	52.7	70.9	60.4	4.88	4.08
Canada	11.3	10.7	7.4	8.0	79.4	80.7	5.1	4.5	1.60	1.62
Chad	48.8	43.9	15.7	12.5	50.5	54.4	96.7	80.7	6.63	5.97
Chile	17.2	14.5	5.5	6.0	75.7	77.7	9.6	7.4	2.20	1.90
China ⁵	16.1	13.1	6.7	7.1	71.4	73.9	28.9	20.5	1.82	1.82
Colombia	22.9	19.3	5.7	5.6	70.3	73.1	24.7	17.8	2.69	2.44
Congo (Kinshasa) ⁶	46.4	42.4	15.4	13.4	48.8	50.7	101.7	83.2	6.92	6.11
Cote d'Ivoire	40.8	36.4	16.6	17.5	45.2	43.4	95.1	80.0	5.80	4.79
Cuba	12.7	11.0	7.3	7.7	76.2	78.1	7.5	6.4	1.60	1.62
Czech Republic	9.1	8.4	10.9	11.2	74.5	76.7	5.6	4.8	1.18	1.23
Denmark	12.2	10.2	11.0	10.5	76.5	78.4	5.1	4.5	1.73	1.72
Dominican Republic	25.2	22.0	4.7	4.8	73.2	75.6	35.9	24.4	3.00	2.73
Ecuador	26.5	21.8	5.5	5.0	71.1	73.8	35.1	25.3	3.18	2.62
Egypt	25.4	20.9	7.8	6.9	63.3	66.9	62.3	44.8	3.15	2.48
El Salvador	29.0	24.9	6.3	5.5	69.7	72.6	29.2	21.6	3.38	2.96
Ethiopia	45.1	41.6	17.6	18.7	45.2	42.1	101.3	87.8	7.07	6.36
Finland	10.8	10.4	9.7	10.3	77.4	79.1	3.8	3.5	1.70	1.70
France	12.3	11.0	9.1	9.8	78.8	80.2	4.5	4.1	1.75	1.74
Georgia	10.9	13.9	14.5	13.9	64.5	67.4	52.9	38.1	1.41	1.77
Germany	9.4	8.7	10.5	11.0	77.4	79.1	4.8	4.2	1.38	1.44
Ghana	29.8	23.3	10.2	11.5	57.4	55.5	57.4	48.9	3.95	2.81
Greece	9.8	9.2	9.6	10.7	78.4	79.9	6.5	5.3	1.33	1.40
Guatemala	35.1	30.4	6.9	5.8	66.2	69.5	47.0	35.2	4.66	3.91
Guinea	40.1	37.0	17.9	15.1	45.6	49.3	131.0	111.4	5.46	4.70
Haiti	32.0	29.0	15.1	13.9	49.2	51.5	97.1	78.7	4.50	3.51
Honduras	32.7	25.8	5.3	8.0	69.9	63.6	31.3	27.8	4.26	3.19
Hong Kong	11.3	10.0	5.9	6.8	79.5	80.8	5.9	5.0	1.27	1.46
Hungary	9.3	8.9	13.3	12.9	71.4	74.0	9.2	7.4	1.25	1.29
India	24.8	20.7	8.9	7.9	62.5	66.1	64.9	48.5	3.11	2.55
Indonesia	22.6	18.7	6.3	6.3	68.0	71.1	42.2	30.0	2.61	2.28
Iran	18.3	19.7	5.5	5.3	69.7	72.6	30.0	21.0	2.20	1.96
Iraq	35.0	29.4	6.4	4.9	66.5	70.3	62.5	42.2	4.87	3.76
Israel	19.3	16.9	6.2	6.2	78.6	80.0	7.9	6.3	2.60	2.29
Italy	9.1	7.5	10.0	11.2	79.0	80.2	5.9	5.1	1.18	1.22
Japan	10.0	8.9	8.2	10.2	80.7	81.7	3.9	3.6	1.41	1.47
Kazakhstan	16.8	20.9	10.6	10.4	63.2	65.7	59.4	52.5	2.03	2.38
Kenya	29.4	21.9	14.1	17.9	48.0	44.3	68.7	60.4	3.66	2.40
Korea, North	20.4	13.9	6.9	7.5	70.7	73.5	24.3	17.6	2.30	1.90
Korea, South	15.1	12.2	5.9	6.8	74.4	76.6	7.9	6.6	1.72	1.72
Laos	38.3	33.4	13.4	10.5	53.1	57.1	94.8	76.1	5.21	4.33
Libya	27.7	24.6	3.5	3.5	75.5	77.5	30.1	20.2	3.71	3.01
Madagascar	42.9	40.5	12.7	10.1	55.0	58.9	85.3	68.7	5.84	5.47
Malawi	38.5	31.8	22.4	24.1	37.6	35.8	122.3	110.0	5.33	3.94
Malaysia	25.3	22.1	5.3	5.1	70.8	73.6	21.0	15.0	3.29	2.92
Mali	49.2	44.6	19.1	15.3	46.7	50.5	123.3	105.1	6.89	6.06
Mexico	23.2	19.3	5.1	5.0	71.5	74.1	26.2	18.5	2.67	2.27
Morocco	24.6	20.6	6.0	5.4	69.1	72.1	49.7	34.7	3.13	2.46
Mozambique	38.0	31.1	23.3	29.9	37.5	31.4	139.9	131.8	4.93	3.85
Nepal	33.8	28.8	10.4	8.7	57.8	61.7	75.9	58.7	4.68	3.73
Netherlands	12.1	10.1	8.7	8.9	78.3	79.8	4.4	3.9	1.64	1.66
Niger	51.5	45.5	23.2	19.1	41.3	44.6	124.9	111.3	7.16	6.28
Nigeria	40.2	35.3	13.7	15.9	51.6	47.0	74.2	66.1	5.66	4.79
Pakistan	32.1	24.8	9.5	7.5	61.1	64.8	82.5	63.3	4.56	3.16
Paraguay	31.3	27.9	4.8	4.3	73.7	76.0	30.8	21.3	4.16	3.71
Peru	24.5	19.8	5.8	5.6	70.0	72.9	40.6	29.3	3.04	2.41
Philippines	27.9	23.3	6.1	5.5	67.5	70.6	29.5	21.8	3.48	2.89
Poland	10.1	10.9	10.0	10.3	73.2	75.6	9.6	7.6	1.38	1.42
Portugal	11.5	10.4	10.2	10.6	75.8	77.7	6.1	5.1	1.47	1.52
Romania	10.8	10.6	12.3	12.4	69.9	72.5	19.8	14.9	1.35	1.42
Russia	9.0	12.1	13.8	14.5	67.2	68.8	20.3	17.7	1.25	1.56
Rwanda	34.8	27.8	21.0	24.1	39.3	36.4	120.1	107.6	5.07	3.45
Saudi Arabia	37.5	37.1	6.0	5.4	67.8	70.9	52.9	37.4	6.30	5.74
Senegal	37.9	33.0	8.6	6.7	62.2	65.8	58.1	45.1	5.21	4.29
Serbia ⁷	12.2	12.0	11.1	11.3	72.4	75.5	20.1	14.1	1.70	1.69
Sierra Leone	45.6	40.8	19.6	16.1	45.3	48.9	148.7	127.2	6.08	5.32
Slovakia	10.0	9.9	9.3	9.5	73.7	76.0	9.2	7.3	1.25	1.29
Somalia	47.7	43.4	18.7	15.3	46.2	50.0	125.8	107.6	7.18	6.44
South Africa	21.6	17.8	14.7	30.3	51.1	35.5	58.9	67.4	2.47	2.09
Spain	9.2	8.5	9.0	10.1	78.8	80.2	5.0	4.4	1.15	1.22
Sri Lanka	16.8	14.8	6.4	6.6	71.8	74.4	16.5	12.5	1.98	1.78
Sudan	38.6	31.8	10.3	8.3	56.6	60.5	70.2	55.2	5.47	4.21
Sweden	10.0	9.4	10.6	10.6	79.6	80.8	3.5	3.3	1.53	1.56
Switzerland	10.4	8.7	8.8	9.4	79.6	80.8	4.5	4.0	1.47	1.51
Syria	31.1	25.2	5.3	4.6	68.5	71.5	34.9	25.0	4.06	3.02
Taiwan ⁵	14.4	13.0	5.9	6.8	76.4	78.2	7.1	5.9	1.76	1.75
Tajikistan	33.6	32.1	8.6	7.6	64.1	66.5	117.4	89.3	4.35	3.79
Tanzania	40.2	34.9	12.9	13.4	52.3	50.5	81.0	65.8	5.51	4.62
Thailand	16.9	14.2	7.5	7.8	68.6	71.7	31.5	22.2	1.88	1.80
Togo	38.0	29.5	11.2	12.8	54.7	50.9	71.6	61.1	5.50	3.80
Tunisia	17.4	15.4	5.0	5.3	73.7	76.0	30.1	20.4	2.04	1.73
Turkey	18.7	15.6	6.0	6.1	71.0	73.7	48.9	34.3	2.16	1.82
Uganda	48.0	45.2	18.4	15.1	42.9	46.6	93.3	75.4	6.96	6.12
Ukraine	9.0	11.6	16.5	15.7	66.0	68.5	21.7	17.5	1.26	1.58
United Kingdom	11.7	10.6	10.4	10.2	77.7	79.3	5.6	4.8	1.73	1.72
Uzbekistan	26.2	26.1	8.0	7.4	63.7	66.2	72.1	65.6	3.09	2.80
Venezuela	21.1	17.8	4.9	5.0	73.1	75.5	26.2	18.9	2.51	2.13
Vietnam	21.6	18.3	6.3	5.8	69.3	72.2	31.1	22.7	2.53	2.10
Yemen	43.4	41.8	9.9	7.4	59.8	63.6	70.3	53.4	7.05	6.23
Zambia	41.9	37.3	22.1	20.5	37.2	38.9	92.4	77.9	5.62	4.68
Zimbabwe	25.0	23.0	22.4	31.6	37.8	32.5	62.3	65.9	3.34	2.63

1 Number of births during 1 year per 1,000 persons (based on midyear population).
2 Number of deaths during 1 year per 1,000 persons (based on midyear population).
3 Number of deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1,000 live births in a calendar year.
4 Average number of children that would be born if all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and, at each year of age, they experienced the birth rates occurring in the specified year.
5 With the establishment of diplomatic relations with China on January 1, 1979, the U.S. government recognized the People's Republic of China as the sole legal government of China and acknowledged the Chinese position that there is only one China and that Taiwan is part of China.
6 "Congo" is the official short-form name for both the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. To distinguish one from the other the U.S. Dept. of State adds the capital in parenthese. This practice is unofficial and provisional.
7 Serbia and Montenegro have asserted the formation of a joint independent state, but this entity has not been recognized by the United States. Data in this table are for Serbia alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "International Data Base" (as of 10 May 2000); .

http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/

http://www.allcountries.org/uscensus/1355_vital_statistics_by_country.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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