Birth Rate by Country
Niger has the highest birth rate (babies per 1,000 people) in the world at 46.6 births.
Note: This list uses the latest available data from sources such as The World Factbook. The data is updated regularly.
| Rank | Country | Birth Rate (births) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Niger
|
46.6 births | 2024 |
| 2 |
Angola
|
41.1 births | 2024 |
| 3 |
Mali
|
41.1 births | 2022 |
| 4 |
Benin
|
40.3 births | 2024 |
| 5 |
Uganda
|
39.6 births | 2024 |
| 6 |
Chad
|
39.2 births | 2024 |
| 7 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
39.2 births | 2024 |
| 8 |
Somalia
|
37.4 births | 2024 |
| 9 |
Mozambique
|
36.5 births | 2024 |
| 10 |
Guinea-Bissau
|
36.5 births | 2022 |
| 11 |
Guinea
|
35.3 births | 2024 |
| 12 |
Cameroon
|
34.7 births | 2024 |
| 13 |
Burundi
|
34.6 births | 2024 |
| 14 |
Afghanistan
|
34.2 births | 2024 |
| 15 |
Zambia
|
34.1 births | 2024 |
| 16 |
Nigeria
|
33.8 births | 2024 |
| 17 |
Sudan
|
33.1 births | 2024 |
| 18 |
Tanzania
|
32.5 births | 2024 |
| 19 |
Liberia
|
32.4 births | 2024 |
| 20 |
Burkina Faso
|
31.9 births | 2024 |
| 21 |
Central African Republic
|
31.9 births | 2024 |
| 22 |
Togo
|
30.9 births | 2024 |
| 23 |
Sierra Leone
|
30.8 births | 2024 |
| 24 |
Senegal
|
30.2 births | 2024 |
| 25 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
29.9 births | 2022 |
| 26 |
Timor-Leste
|
29.7 births | 2024 |
| 27 |
Ethiopia
|
29.6 births | 2024 |
| 28 |
Zimbabwe
|
28.8 births | 2024 |
| 29 |
Republic of the Congo
|
28.7 births | 2024 |
| 30 |
Papua New Guinea
|
28.1 births | 2024 |
| 31 |
Western Sahara
|
28.0 births | 2020 |
| 32 |
Ghana
|
27.6 births | 2024 |
| 33 |
Madagascar
|
27.6 births | 2024 |
| 34 |
Cote d'Ivoire
|
27.5 births | 2024 |
| 35 |
Gambia
|
27.3 births | 2024 |
| 36 |
Mauritania
|
27.2 births | 2024 |
| 37 |
Sao Tome and Principe
|
26.7 births | 2024 |
| 38 |
Malawi
|
26.6 births | 2024 |
| 39 |
Rwanda
|
26.4 births | 2022 |
| 40 |
Eritrea
|
26.3 births | 2024 |
| 41 |
Tajikistan
|
25.8 births | 2024 |
| 42 |
Gabon
|
25.7 births | 2024 |
| 43 |
Kenya
|
25.6 births | 2024 |
| 44 |
Pakistan
|
25.5 births | 2024 |
| 45 |
Namibia
|
24.3 births | 2024 |
| 46 |
Iraq
|
23.7 births | 2024 |
| 47 |
Yemen
|
23.4 births | 2024 |
| 48 |
Lesotho
|
22.9 births | 2024 |
| 49 |
Solomon Islands
|
22.7 births | 2022 |
| 50 |
Tuvalu
|
22.7 births | 2022 |
| 51 |
Swaziland
|
22.3 births | 2024 |
| 52 |
Jordan
|
22.2 births | 2024 |
| 53 |
Philippines
|
22.1 births | 2024 |
| 54 |
Djibouti
|
21.8 births | 2024 |
| 55 |
Syria
|
21.7 births | 2024 |
| 56 |
Comoros
|
21.6 births | 2024 |
| 57 |
Guatemala
|
21.4 births | 2024 |
| 58 |
Marshall Islands
|
21.2 births | 2024 |
| 59 |
Haiti
|
21.2 births | 2024 |
| 60 |
Oman
|
21.1 births | 2024 |
| 61 |
Vanuatu
|
20.8 births | 2024 |
| 62 |
Uzbekistan
|
20.5 births | 2024 |
| 63 |
Libya
|
20.3 births | 2024 |
| 64 |
Algeria
|
20.2 births | 2024 |
| 65 |
Nauru
|
20.2 births | 2024 |
| 66 |
Honduras
|
19.9 births | 2024 |
| 67 |
Laos
|
19.8 births | 2024 |
| 68 |
Kiribati
|
19.7 births | 2024 |
| 69 |
Tonga
|
19.7 births | 2024 |
| 70 |
Botswana
|
19.6 births | 2024 |
| 71 |
Egypt
|
19.5 births | 2024 |
| 72 |
Israel
|
19.1 births | 2024 |
| 73 |
Samoa
|
18.8 births | 2024 |
| 74 |
Kyrgyzstan
|
18.7 births | 2024 |
| 75 |
Cambodia
|
18.2 births | 2024 |
| 76 |
Guam
|
18.1 births | 2024 |
| 77 |
Cabo Verde
|
17.9 births | 2024 |
| 78 |
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
17.8 births | 2024 |
| 79 |
South Africa
|
17.7 births | 2024 |
| 80 |
Belize
|
17.7 births | 2024 |
| 81 |
Ecuador
|
17.7 births | 2024 |
| 82 |
Bolivia
|
17.6 births | 2024 |
| 83 |
Nepal
|
17.5 births | 2022 |
| 84 |
Kuwait
|
17.5 births | 2024 |
| 85 |
Panama
|
17.4 births | 2024 |
| 86 |
Dominican Republic
|
17.3 births | 2024 |
| 87 |
Bangladesh
|
17.3 births | 2024 |
| 88 |
Kazakhstan
|
17.2 births | 2024 |
| 89 |
El Salvador
|
17.1 births | 2024 |
| 90 |
Morocco
|
16.8 births | 2024 |
| 91 |
Turkmenistan
|
16.8 births | 2024 |
| 92 |
Guyana
|
16.7 births | 2024 |
| 93 |
Peru
|
16.7 births | 2024 |
| 94 |
Venezuela
|
16.7 births | 2024 |
| 95 |
Nicaragua
|
16.4 births | 2024 |
| 96 |
India
|
16.2 births | 2024 |
| 97 |
Fiji
|
15.9 births | 2024 |
| 98 |
Paraguay
|
15.9 births | 2024 |
| 99 |
Brunei
|
15.8 births | 2024 |
| 100 |
American Samoa
|
15.7 births | 2024 |
| 101 |
Northern Mariana Islands
|
15.7 births | 2024 |
| 102 |
Burma
|
15.7 births | 2024 |
| 103 |
Jamaica
|
15.6 births | 2024 |
| 104 |
Bhutan
|
15.3 births | 2024 |
| 105 |
Argentina
|
15.2 births | 2024 |
| 106 |
Maldives
|
15.1 births | 2024 |
| 107 |
Antigua and Barbuda
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 108 |
Mongolia
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 109 |
Vietnam
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 110 |
Faroe Islands
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 111 |
Colombia
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 112 |
Suriname
|
14.9 births | 2024 |
| 113 |
Indonesia
|
14.8 births | 2024 |
| 114 |
Sri Lanka
|
14.5 births | 2024 |
| 115 |
Iran
|
14.3 births | 2024 |
| 116 |
Mexico
|
14.3 births | 2024 |
| 117 |
Malaysia
|
14.2 births | 2024 |
| 118 |
Saint Martin
|
13.9 births | 2024 |
| 119 |
New Caledonia
|
13.8 births | 2024 |
| 120 |
Turkey
|
13.8 births | 2024 |
| 121 |
Gibraltar
|
13.7 births | 2024 |
| 122 |
Saudi Arabia
|
13.6 births | 2024 |
| 123 |
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
13.5 births | 2022 |
| 124 |
Tunisia
|
13.5 births | 2024 |
| 125 |
Greenland
|
13.5 births | 2024 |
| 126 |
French Polynesia
|
13.5 births | 2022 |
| 127 |
Dominica
|
13.3 births | 2024 |
| 128 |
Grenada
|
13.3 births | 2024 |
| 129 |
North Korea
|
13.2 births | 2024 |
| 130 |
Brazil
|
13.2 births | 2024 |
| 131 |
Bahamas
|
13.1 births | 2024 |
| 132 |
New Zealand
|
12.6 births | 2024 |
| 133 |
Iceland
|
12.6 births | 2024 |
| 134 |
Lebanon
|
12.6 births | 2024 |
| 135 |
Uruguay
|
12.6 births | 2024 |
| 136 |
Chile
|
12.4 births | 2024 |
| 137 |
Albania
|
12.3 births | 2024 |
| 138 |
Australia
|
12.2 births | 2024 |
| 139 |
Jersey
|
12.2 births | 2024 |
| 140 |
Bahrain
|
12.2 births | 2024 |
| 141 |
United States
|
12.2 births | 2024 |
| 142 |
Cook Islands
|
12.1 births | 2024 |
| 143 |
Montserrat
|
11.9 births | 2024 |
| 144 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
11.9 births | 2024 |
| 145 |
Seychelles
|
11.8 births | 2024 |
| 146 |
Wallis and Futuna
|
11.8 births | 2024 |
| 147 |
Anguilla
|
11.8 births | 2024 |
| 148 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
11.8 births | 2024 |
| 149 |
Palau
|
11.6 births | 2024 |
| 150 |
Aruba
|
11.6 births | 2024 |
| 151 |
Luxembourg
|
11.6 births | 2024 |
| 152 |
Georgia
|
11.6 births | 2020 |
| 153 |
Cayman Islands
|
11.5 births | 2024 |
| 154 |
Saint Lucia
|
11.4 births | 2024 |
| 155 |
Denmark
|
11.3 births | 2024 |
| 156 |
Azerbaijan
|
11.2 births | 2024 |
| 157 |
Virgin Islands
|
11.1 births | 2024 |
| 158 |
Ireland
|
11.1 births | 2024 |
| 159 |
British Virgin Islands
|
10.9 births | 2024 |
| 160 |
France
|
10.9 births | 2024 |
| 161 |
Montenegro
|
10.9 births | 2024 |
| 162 |
Bermuda
|
10.9 births | 2024 |
| 163 |
Costa Rica
|
10.8 births | 2024 |
| 164 |
Belgium
|
10.8 births | 2024 |
| 165 |
United Kingdom
|
10.8 births | 2024 |
| 166 |
Barbados
|
10.7 births | 2024 |
| 167 |
Sweden
|
10.7 births | 2024 |
| 168 |
United Arab Emirates
|
10.7 births | 2024 |
| 169 |
Netherlands
|
10.6 births | 2024 |
| 170 |
Trinidad and Tobago
|
10.5 births | 2024 |
| 171 |
Armenia
|
10.5 births | 2024 |
| 172 |
Isle of Man
|
10.4 births | 2024 |
| 173 |
Norway
|
10.4 births | 2024 |
| 174 |
Liechtenstein
|
10.3 births | 2024 |
| 175 |
China
|
10.2 births | 2024 |
| 176 |
Cyprus
|
10.2 births | 2024 |
| 177 |
Finland
|
10.2 births | 2024 |
| 178 |
Macedonia
|
10.2 births | 2024 |
| 179 |
Canada
|
10.2 births | 2022 |
| 180 |
Switzerland
|
10.1 births | 2024 |
| 181 |
Cuba
|
9.9 births | 2024 |
| 182 |
Thailand
|
9.9 births | 2024 |
| 183 |
Mauritius
|
9.8 births | 2024 |
| 184 |
Czech Republic
|
9.8 births | 2024 |
| 185 |
Guernsey
|
9.7 births | 2024 |
| 186 |
Ukraine
|
9.6 births | 2020 |
| 187 |
Malta
|
9.4 births | 2024 |
| 188 |
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
9.3 births | 2024 |
| 189 |
Saint Barthelemy
|
9.3 births | 2024 |
| 190 |
Austria
|
9.3 births | 2024 |
| 191 |
Qatar
|
9.2 births | 2024 |
| 192 |
Hungary
|
9.1 births | 2024 |
| 193 |
Slovakia
|
8.9 births | 2022 |
| 194 |
Germany
|
8.9 births | 2024 |
| 195 |
Lithuania
|
8.9 births | 2024 |
| 196 |
San Marino
|
8.8 births | 2022 |
| 197 |
Singapore
|
8.8 births | 2024 |
| 198 |
Serbia
|
8.8 births | 2024 |
| 199 |
Macau
|
8.6 births | 2024 |
| 200 |
Croatia
|
8.5 births | 2024 |
| 201 |
Romania
|
8.5 births | 2024 |
| 202 |
Russia
|
8.4 births | 2024 |
| 203 |
Moldova
|
8.4 births | 2024 |
| 204 |
Poland
|
8.4 births | 2024 |
| 205 |
Belarus
|
8.3 births | 2024 |
| 206 |
Latvia
|
8.3 births | 2024 |
| 207 |
Slovenia
|
8.3 births | 2022 |
| 208 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
8.2 births | 2024 |
| 209 |
Estonia
|
8.2 births | 2024 |
| 210 |
Portugal
|
8.1 births | 2020 |
| 211 |
Bulgaria
|
7.9 births | 2024 |
| 212 |
Puerto Rico
|
7.8 births | 2024 |
| 213 |
Hong Kong
|
7.6 births | 2024 |
| 214 |
Greece
|
7.4 births | 2024 |
| 215 |
Taiwan
|
7.3 births | 2024 |
| 216 |
Italy
|
7.1 births | 2024 |
| 217 |
Spain
|
7.1 births | 2024 |
| 218 |
South Korea
|
6.9 births | 2022 |
| 219 |
Japan
|
6.9 births | 2024 |
| 220 |
Andorra
|
6.9 births | 2024 |
| 221 |
Monaco
|
6.5 births | 2024 |
| 222 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
6.4 births | 2024 |
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