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Japan - Birth Rate 1999

Name: Japan Birth Rate 1999
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

9.4 −0.2 from 1998 Global rank: 15th

Japan's birth rate was 9.4 in 1999, decreased +0.2 from 9.6 in 1998. This was the 15th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1999▾

Birth Rate by Country - 1999
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Hong Kong SAR, China	7.8	-3.7%
2nd	Ukraine	7.9	-6.1%
3rd	Latvia	8.1	6.6%
4th	Russian Federation	8.3	-5.7%
5th	Czechia	8.7	-1.1%
6th	Bulgaria	8.8	11.4%
7th	Slovenia	8.8	-2.2%
8th	Estonia	9.0	2.3%
9th	Hungary	9.2	-3.2%
10th	Belarus	9.3	1.1%
11th	Germany	9.4	-2.1%
12th	Spain	9.4	3.3%
13th	Greece	9.4	0.0%
14th	Italy	9.4	1.1%
15th	Japan	9.4	-2.1%
16th	Serbia	9.6	-4.9%
17th	Macao SAR, China	9.7	-7.6%
18th	Austria	9.8	-3.9%
19th	Poland	9.9	-2.9%
20th	Croatia	10.0	-3.8%
21st	Sweden	10.0	-1.0%
22nd	Lithuania	10.3	-1.0%
23rd	European Union	10.3	-0.2%
24th	Romania	10.4	-1.0%
25th	Slovak Republic	10.4	-2.8%
26th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.7	-11.1%
27th	Switzerland	11.0	-0.9%
28th	Canada	11.1	-2.6%
29th	Finland	11.1	0.0%
30th	San Marino	11.1	1.1%
31st	Belgium	11.2	0.0%
32nd	Malta	11.4	-5.8%
33rd	Portugal	11.4	1.8%
34th	Armenia	11.4	-9.3%
35th	Channel Islands	11.8	-1.7%
36th	United Kingdom	11.9	-3.3%
37th	Monaco	12.0	1.3%
38th	Moldova	12.0	-4.8%
39th	Denmark	12.4	-0.8%
40th	Liechtenstein	12.4	-1.6%
41st	Isle of Man	12.5	-2.6%
42nd	Cyprus	12.7	-4.8%
43rd	Georgia	12.7	-3.5%
44th	Netherlands	12.7	0.0%
45th	Singapore	12.8	-2.3%
46th	France	12.9	0.8%
47th	Luxembourg	13.0	2.4%
48th	Australia	13.1	-1.5%
49th	Bermuda	13.2	0.3%
50th	Andorra	13.2	1.3%
51st	Korea	13.2	-3.6%
52nd	Norway	13.3	0.8%
53rd	Cuba	13.5	-1.5%
54th	North Macedonia	13.5	-7.5%
55th	Aruba	14.0	-6.1%
56th	Faroe Islands	14.0	-0.7%
57th	Barbados	14.1	8.0%
58th	United States	14.2	-0.7%
59th	Ireland	14.4	-0.7%
60th	British Virgin Islands	14.5	14.4%
61st	Montenegro	14.6	-3.3%
62nd	China	14.6	-6.4%
63rd	Azerbaijan	14.7	-6.4%
64th	Iceland	14.8	-2.6%
65th	Gibraltar	14.8	-1.3%
66th	New Zealand	14.9	2.5%
67th	Trinidad and Tobago	15.0	-0.8%
68th	Palau	15.1	-5.4%
69th	Thailand	15.6	-4.3%
70th	Puerto Rico (US)	15.6	-0.6%
71st	Kazakhstan	15.8	-2.8%
72nd	Cayman Islands	15.8	-2.0%
73rd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	16.1	-0.8%
74th	Virgin Islands (US)	16.1	-10.6%
75th	United Arab Emirates	16.4	2.3%
76th	Uruguay	16.4	-1.1%
77th	Curaçao	16.5	-3.6%
78th	Chile	16.7	-4.1%
79th	Greenland	16.8	-4.0%
80th	Tunisia	16.9	-4.7%
81st	Qatar	17.3	-1.3%
82nd	Mauritius	17.3	3.6%
83rd	Grenada	17.4	-5.9%
84th	Viet Nam	17.6	-3.6%
85th	Antigua and Barbuda	17.7	-3.4%
86th	Sri Lanka	17.9	0.3%
87th	Bahamas, The	18.1	-5.3%
88th	Seychelles	18.2	1.7%
89th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	18.3	-3.2%
90th	Albania	18.5	-5.7%
91st	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	18.8	-6.2%
92nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	18.9	-3.0%
93rd	Dominica	19.0	4.8%
94th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.4	-2.4%
95th	Algeria	19.5	-0.8%
96th	Argentina	19.6	-0.3%
97th	Northern Mariana Islands	19.9	1.2%
98th	Brunei Darussalam	20.4	-3.1%
99th	Brazil	20.6	-3.0%
100th	Kosovo	20.6	-5.2%
101st	Costa Rica	20.7	-1.4%
102nd	Bahrain	21.1	0.8%
103rd	Mongolia	21.1	-1.4%
104th	New Caledonia	21.1	-2.3%
105th	Jamaica	21.2	-4.4%
106th	Maldives	21.2	-7.7%
107th	French Polynesia	21.3	3.6%
108th	Israel	21.5	-1.8%
109th	Kyrgyz Republic	21.5	-0.9%
110th	St. Lucia	21.5	3.1%
111th	Lebanon	21.6	-1.0%
112th	Libya	21.7	0.4%
113th	Indonesia	22.2	-3.3%
114th	Türkiye	22.6	-2.7%
115th	South Africa	22.7	-1.9%
116th	Kuwait	22.7	-2.6%
117th	Uzbekistan	22.8	-5.2%
118th	Colombia	22.9	-3.1%
119th	Turks and Caicos Islands	23.1	-1.6%
120th	Myanmar	23.4	-1.6%
121st	Morocco	23.4	-4.3%
122nd	Guam	23.6	-2.0%
123rd	Malaysia	23.8	-2.5%
124th	Panama	23.8	-1.2%
125th	Turkmenistan	24.1	-3.1%
126th	Peru	24.3	-2.4%
127th	Oman	24.6	-2.7%
128th	Mexico	24.6	-1.9%
129th	Fiji	24.7	-1.8%
130th	Dominican Republic	25.4	0.2%
131st	Suriname	25.6	-0.4%
132nd	Ecuador	26.1	-1.8%
133rd	St. Martin (French part)	26.2	-0.6%
134th	Bhutan	26.8	-5.2%
135th	Guyana	27.2	-3.1%
136th	Tuvalu	27.6	-2.7%
137th	India	27.7	-1.7%
138th	Botswana	27.7	-0.1%
139th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	27.9	-1.4%
140th	Paraguay	27.9	-2.9%
141st	El Salvador	28.3	-3.6%
142nd	Lesotho	28.5	-2.7%
143rd	Nicaragua	28.5	-2.5%
144th	Saudi Arabia	28.5	-3.3%
145th	Nauru	28.6	-0.4%
146th	Cabo Verde	29.0	-3.7%
147th	Cambodia	29.1	-4.1%
148th	American Samoa	29.5	-1.0%
149th	Tonga	29.6	-0.4%
150th	Philippines	29.8	-1.3%
151st	Bangladesh	29.9	-1.1%
152nd	Jordan	30.0	-3.6%
153rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	30.6	-1.3%
154th	Belize	30.9	-0.2%
155th	Syrian Arab Republic	31.5	-1.3%
156th	Tajikistan	31.6	-4.6%
157th	Nepal	31.8	-2.8%
158th	Micronesia, Federated States of	32.2	0.1%
159th	Vanuatu	32.4	-1.1%
160th	Haiti	32.4	-1.6%
161st	Kiribati	32.5	-2.7%
162nd	Eswatini	32.5	1.0%
163rd	Namibia	32.6	-0.8%
164th	Samoa	32.8	-2.2%
165th	Gabon	33.5	-0.7%
166th	Djibouti	33.5	0.2%
167th	Lao PDR	34.2	-2.6%
168th	Honduras	34.6	-1.5%
169th	Papua New Guinea	34.7	-0.3%
170th	Guatemala	35.2	-1.9%
171st	Ghana	35.6	0.2%
172nd	Zimbabwe	35.6	3.3%
173rd	Comoros	35.7	-1.9%
174th	Solomon Islands	35.8	-1.3%
175th	Iraq	36.7	-0.8%
176th	Congo, Republic of	37.0	-1.3%
177th	Pakistan	37.2	-0.4%
178th	Togo	38.0	-0.2%
179th	Mauritania	38.1	-1.3%
180th	Marshall Islands	38.3	-0.2%
181st	Eritrea	38.4	-3.7%
182nd	São Tomé and Principe	39.4	0.5%
183rd	Senegal	39.6	0.8%
184th	Kenya	40.3	-0.7%
185th	Sudan	41.0	-0.4%
186th	Cameroon	41.1	0.3%
187th	West Bank and Gaza	41.4	-1.7%
188th	Yemen, Republic of	41.5	-1.0%
189th	Gambia, The	41.8	-1.8%
190th	Equatorial Guinea	41.8	-1.1%
191st	Tanzania	41.8	-0.8%
192nd	Rwanda	42.1	0.0%
193rd	Burundi	42.2	2.0%
194th	Central African Republic	42.3	-0.6%
195th	Guinea	42.4	-1.0%
196th	Benin	42.5	-1.1%
197th	Guinea-Bissau	42.7	-1.1%
198th	Madagascar	43.2	-2.1%
199th	Liberia	43.3	0.2%
200th	Nigeria	43.4	0.5%
201st	Mozambique	43.9	-0.3%
202nd	Côte d'Ivoire	44.2	0.1%
203rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	45.2	0.6%
204th	Burkina Faso	45.2	-0.7%
205th	Malawi	45.4	-1.0%
206th	Zambia	45.9	-0.6%
207th	Sierra Leone	46.1	-0.4%
208th	Timor-Leste	46.8	15.1%
209th	Angola	47.0	-0.4%
210th	Mali	47.0	1.3%
211th	Uganda	48.7	-0.3%
212th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	50.7	0.0%
213th	South Sudan	50.7	-1.0%
214th	Afghanistan	50.9	-1.0%
215th	Chad	51.8	-0.8%
216th	Niger	53.8	-0.4%

FAQ

What was Japan's birth rate in 1999?▾

Japan's birth rate in 1999 was 9.4. This ranked 15th globally.

How did Japan's birth rate change in 1999?▾

Japan's birth rate decreased by 2.1% in 1999 compared to 1998.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 1999?▾

Niger had the highest birth rate in 1999 at 53.8.

What is the birth rate of Japan in 1999?▾

The birth rate of Japan in 1999 was 9.4. This ranked 15th globally.

How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Japan's birth rate?▾

Japan's birth rate went from 9.6 in 1998 to 9.4 in 1999, a 2.1% decrease.

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