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Puerto Rico (US) - Birth Rate 2012

Name: Puerto Rico (US) Birth Rate 2012
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

10.6 −0.5 from 2011 Global rank: 34th

Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate was 10.6 in 2012, decreased +0.5 from 11.1 in 2011. This was the 34th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2012▾

Birth Rate by Country - 2012
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	8.2	-1.2%
2nd	Germany	8.4	1.2%
3rd	Portugal	8.5	-7.6%
4th	San Marino	8.7	-13.0%
5th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8.9	0.1%
6th	Italy	8.9	-2.2%
7th	Greece	9.1	-5.2%
8th	Hungary	9.1	3.4%
9th	Serbia	9.3	2.2%
10th	British Virgin Islands	9.3	-6.1%
11th	Austria	9.4	1.1%
12th	Bulgaria	9.5	-1.0%
13th	Korea	9.6	2.1%
14th	Bermuda	9.6	-4.5%
15th	Spain	9.7	-4.0%
16th	Liechtenstein	9.7	-11.0%
17th	Croatia	9.8	2.1%
18th	Latvia	9.8	7.7%
19th	Malta	9.8	-2.0%
20th	Lithuania	10.0	0.0%
21st	Romania	10.0	3.1%
22nd	European Union	10.0	-1.1%
23rd	Poland	10.1	-1.0%
24th	Singapore	10.1	6.3%
25th	Andorra	10.2	-2.8%
26th	Monaco	10.3	0.7%
27th	Switzerland	10.3	1.0%
28th	Channel Islands	10.3	-1.9%
29th	Czechia	10.3	-1.0%
30th	Slovak Republic	10.3	-8.8%
31st	Denmark	10.4	-1.9%
32nd	Netherlands	10.5	-2.8%
33rd	Estonia	10.6	-4.5%
34th	Puerto Rico (US)	10.6	-4.5%
35th	Slovenia	10.7	0.0%
36th	Isle of Man	10.8	-3.0%
37th	Canada	11.0	0.0%
38th	Finland	11.0	-0.9%
39th	Cuba	11.2	-4.5%
40th	Luxembourg	11.3	3.7%
41st	Qatar	11.4	0.6%
42nd	North Macedonia	11.4	2.7%
43rd	Ukraine	11.4	3.3%
44th	Belgium	11.5	-1.7%
45th	Mauritius	11.5	-1.7%
46th	Cyprus	11.6	2.3%
47th	United Arab Emirates	11.7	2.7%
48th	Thailand	11.8	-1.5%
49th	Sweden	11.9	0.8%
50th	Montenegro	12.0	3.4%
51st	Norway	12.0	-1.6%
52nd	Barbados	12.2	-2.5%
53rd	Belarus	12.2	6.1%
54th	St. Lucia	12.4	0.4%
55th	Aruba	12.6	3.4%
56th	France	12.6	-0.8%
57th	United States	12.6	-0.8%
58th	Gibraltar	12.7	0.8%
59th	Faroe Islands	12.8	6.7%
60th	United Kingdom	12.8	0.0%
61st	Hong Kong SAR, China	12.8	-5.2%
62nd	Albania	12.9	3.7%
63rd	Macao SAR, China	12.9	21.7%
64th	Cayman Islands	13.1	-7.3%
65th	Virgin Islands (US)	13.1	-5.1%
66th	Russian Federation	13.3	5.6%
67th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	13.3	0.3%
68th	Curaçao	13.4	2.3%
69th	Turks and Caicos Islands	13.4	-5.3%
70th	Antigua and Barbuda	13.5	-5.6%
71st	Australia	13.7	0.7%
72nd	Trinidad and Tobago	13.7	-1.3%
73rd	Chile	13.8	-1.7%
74th	Greenland	13.8	-4.2%
75th	Dominica	13.9	1.1%
76th	New Zealand	13.9	-0.9%
77th	Palau	14.0	1.4%
78th	Armenia	14.0	-2.1%
79th	Bahamas, The	14.1	-1.4%
80th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	14.1	-2.5%
81st	Iceland	14.1	0.0%
82nd	Uruguay	14.2	1.1%
83rd	Moldova	14.3	-0.1%
84th	Jamaica	14.4	-3.5%
85th	St. Kitts and Nevis	14.4	-1.7%
86th	China	14.6	9.8%
87th	Georgia	14.9	-0.9%
88th	Brazil	14.9	-1.4%
89th	Bahrain	15.4	0.0%
90th	Costa Rica	15.5	-1.9%
91st	Ireland	15.6	-3.7%
92nd	Grenada	15.8	-1.4%
93rd	Colombia	16.0	-2.1%
94th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	16.2	0.7%
95th	Kosovo	16.5	-3.6%
96th	French Polynesia	16.5	-2.3%
97th	New Caledonia	16.8	-0.3%
98th	Malaysia	17.0	-1.1%
99th	Brunei Darussalam	17.1	0.8%
100th	Sri Lanka	17.1	0.3%
101st	Türkiye	17.2	1.8%
102nd	Argentina	17.5	-3.8%
103rd	Bhutan	17.6	-3.5%
104th	Kuwait	17.8	-1.7%
105th	Viet Nam	17.9	1.7%
106th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	18.1	2.6%
107th	Seychelles	18.6	0.0%
108th	Azerbaijan	18.8	-2.1%
109th	Myanmar	18.8	-1.4%
110th	Lebanon	19.0	-0.4%
111th	Cabo Verde	19.1	-7.1%
112th	Peru	19.2	-2.7%
113th	El Salvador	19.4	-1.2%
114th	Tunisia	19.6	3.6%
115th	Maldives	19.8	-3.1%
116th	Mexico	19.9	-1.2%
117th	Suriname	20.3	-0.4%
118th	Saudi Arabia	20.4	0.3%
119th	Indonesia	20.4	-1.0%
120th	India	20.7	-2.3%
121st	Oman	20.7	-4.2%
122nd	Bangladesh	20.7	-1.9%
123rd	Panama	20.7	-1.2%
124th	Ecuador	20.9	-3.8%
125th	Morocco	21.0	-2.5%
126th	American Samoa	21.3	-2.4%
127th	Dominican Republic	21.5	-1.6%
128th	Fiji	21.6	-0.8%
129th	Israel	21.6	0.9%
130th	St. Martin (French part)	21.6	13.5%
131st	Guam	21.7	7.7%
132nd	Northern Mariana Islands	21.8	1.7%
133rd	Uzbekistan	22.0	0.1%
134th	Belize	22.0	0.0%
135th	South Africa	22.1	0.2%
136th	Guyana	22.3	0.3%
137th	Paraguay	22.6	0.3%
138th	Libya	22.6	-9.3%
139th	Kazakhstan	22.6	0.7%
140th	Nepal	22.7	0.0%
141st	Tuvalu	22.9	1.5%
142nd	Nicaragua	23.6	-1.4%
143rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	24.4	-1.5%
144th	Cambodia	24.6	-0.2%
145th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	24.8	-1.6%
146th	Djibouti	25.1	-2.3%
147th	Philippines	25.2	-3.0%
148th	Honduras	25.3	-1.8%
149th	Algeria	25.7	3.6%
150th	Mongolia	26.0	3.6%
151st	Lao PDR	26.2	-2.3%
152nd	Haiti	26.7	-2.5%
153rd	Turkmenistan	26.9	2.2%
154th	Jordan	26.9	-1.8%
155th	Guatemala	27.2	-1.0%
156th	Tonga	27.3	-1.4%
157th	Kyrgyz Republic	27.6	1.8%
158th	Marshall Islands	27.7	-5.2%
159th	Syrian Arab Republic	27.7	-1.4%
160th	Botswana	27.7	-1.1%
161st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	28.1	2.3%
162nd	Timor-Leste	29.8	-2.9%
163rd	Papua New Guinea	29.8	-1.7%
164th	Eswatini	30.0	-1.5%
165th	Lesotho	30.0	-0.6%
166th	Samoa	30.7	-0.3%
167th	Kiribati	30.8	-2.0%
168th	Namibia	31.4	0.7%
169th	Tajikistan	32.0	-0.6%
170th	Eritrea	32.4	-1.9%
171st	Pakistan	32.5	-1.7%
172nd	Gabon	32.5	-1.6%
173rd	Ghana	32.5	-0.5%
174th	Solomon Islands	32.7	-0.7%
175th	Rwanda	32.9	-2.8%
176th	Vanuatu	33.2	0.2%
177th	West Bank and Gaza	33.4	-2.1%
178th	Kenya	33.7	-3.8%
179th	Comoros	34.2	-0.8%
180th	Iraq	34.8	-1.9%
181st	Madagascar	35.1	-1.9%
182nd	Yemen, Republic of	35.2	1.3%
183rd	Nauru	36.1	-1.8%
184th	Togo	36.1	-2.6%
185th	São Tomé and Principe	36.4	-1.3%
186th	Sudan	36.6	-1.9%
187th	Equatorial Guinea	36.8	-1.9%
188th	Liberia	37.4	1.3%
189th	Senegal	37.5	0.4%
190th	Guinea-Bissau	37.6	-1.2%
191st	Sierra Leone	37.8	-1.9%
192nd	Zimbabwe	37.8	-0.9%
193rd	Congo, Republic of	37.8	-1.5%
194th	Tanzania	38.1	0.0%
195th	Malawi	38.6	-2.8%
196th	Cameroon	38.7	-1.4%
197th	Guinea	38.7	-1.2%
198th	Mauritania	38.7	-0.5%
199th	Gambia, The	38.8	0.0%
200th	South Sudan	39.1	-1.6%
201st	Benin	39.7	0.0%
202nd	Zambia	39.9	-2.0%
203rd	Côte d'Ivoire	40.7	-0.4%
204th	Afghanistan	40.7	-0.7%
205th	Nigeria	41.1	-1.6%
206th	Uganda	41.4	-1.9%
207th	Mozambique	42.0	-1.0%
208th	Burkina Faso	42.3	-1.1%
209th	Angola	43.6	-1.2%
210th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	44.0	-0.1%
211th	Burundi	44.8	-2.7%
212th	Central African Republic	45.1	-0.4%
213th	Mali	46.3	-0.4%
214th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	48.2	-0.9%
215th	Chad	48.2	-0.6%
216th	Niger	48.2	-1.2%

FAQ

What was Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate in 2012?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate in 2012 was 10.6. This ranked 34th globally.

How did Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate change in 2012?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate decreased by 4.5% in 2012 compared to 2011.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 2012?▾

Niger had the highest birth rate in 2012 at 48.2.

What is the birth rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2012?▾

The birth rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2012 was 10.6. This ranked 34th globally.

How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s birth rate went from 11.1 in 2011 to 10.6 in 2012, a 4.5% decrease.

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