Global country ranking

Where are birth rates highest?

Compare births per 1,000 people using the latest available country observations.

Latest available country data

Top 25

Years can differ because official releases do not arrive simultaneously. Every row shows its observation year; aggregates and territories are excluded.

  1. 01
    Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    46.2 births per 1,000
  2. 02
    ChadSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    43.3 births per 1,000
  3. 03
    Somalia, Fed. Rep.Sub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    42.3 births per 1,000
  4. 04
    NigerSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    41.4 births per 1,000
  5. 05
    Congo, Dem. Rep.Sub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    40.9 births per 1,000
  6. 06
    MaliSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    39.5 births per 1,000
  7. 07
    AngolaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    37.2 births per 1,000
  8. 08
    MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    37.0 births per 1,000
  9. 09
    AfghanistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · 2024
    35.0 births per 1,000
  10. 10
    TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    34.8 births per 1,000
  11. 11
    UgandaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    34.4 births per 1,000
  12. 12
    Yemen, Rep.Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · 2024
    34.4 births per 1,000
  13. 13
    MauritaniaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    34.0 births per 1,000
  14. 14
    BeninSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    33.4 births per 1,000
  15. 15
    CameroonSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    33.3 births per 1,000
  16. 16
    GuineaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    33.3 births per 1,000
  17. 17
    BurundiSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    33.2 births per 1,000
  18. 18
    SudanSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    33.0 births per 1,000
  19. 19
    ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    32.7 births per 1,000
  20. 20
    NigeriaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    32.5 births per 1,000
  21. 21
    TogoSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    32.1 births per 1,000
  22. 22
    MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    31.7 births per 1,000
  23. 23
    Cote d'IvoireSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    31.6 births per 1,000
  24. 24
    EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    31.5 births per 1,000
  25. 25
    Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa · 2024
    31.3 births per 1,000
What this shows

Compare births per 1,000 people using the latest available country observations.

Method

Countries are ordered by their latest valid observation. HumanPulse keeps the source year visible instead of implying every value was measured together.