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United States - Birth Rate 1989

Name: United States Birth Rate 1989
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

16.4 +0.4 from 1988 Global rank: 50th

United States's birth rate was 16.4 in 1989, increased +0.4 from 16.0 in 1988. This was the 50th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1989▾

Birth Rate by Country - 1989
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	San Marino	9.9	1.5%
2nd	Italy	9.9	-2.0%
3rd	Greece	10.1	-5.6%
4th	Japan	10.2	-5.6%
5th	Spain	10.5	-2.8%
6th	Germany	11.2	-1.8%
7th	Austria	11.6	0.0%
8th	Croatia	11.7	-4.9%
9th	Slovenia	11.7	-7.1%
10th	Hungary	11.8	0.9%
11th	Portugal	11.8	-3.3%
12th	Serbia	11.8	-2.9%
13th	Denmark	12.0	4.3%
14th	Belgium	12.2	0.8%
15th	Switzerland	12.2	0.0%
16th	European Union	12.3	-2.2%
17th	Hong Kong SAR, China	12.3	-8.2%
18th	Czechia	12.4	-3.1%
19th	Luxembourg	12.4	0.8%
20th	Monaco	12.4	-4.1%
21st	Bulgaria	12.6	-3.8%
22nd	Isle of Man	12.6	2.0%
23rd	Channel Islands	12.7	1.6%
24th	Netherlands	12.7	0.8%
25th	Finland	12.8	0.0%
26th	Andorra	12.8	3.6%
27th	Liechtenstein	13.2	-11.4%
28th	France	13.6	-1.4%
29th	United Kingdom	13.6	-1.4%
30th	Sweden	13.7	3.0%
31st	Ukraine	13.8	-5.9%
32nd	Norway	14.0	2.2%
33rd	Latvia	14.6	-6.4%
34th	Russian Federation	14.6	-8.8%
35th	Ireland	14.8	-4.5%
36th	Barbados	14.9	3.1%
37th	Australia	14.9	0.0%
38th	Canada	14.9	2.8%
39th	Poland	14.9	-4.5%
40th	Bermuda	14.9	-0.1%
41st	Belarus	15.1	-6.2%
42nd	Korea	15.1	0.0%
43rd	Lithuania	15.1	-2.6%
44th	Slovak Republic	15.2	-4.4%
45th	Estonia	15.5	-3.1%
46th	Montenegro	15.7	-4.7%
47th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	15.7	-4.3%
48th	Malta	15.9	0.0%
49th	Romania	16.0	-3.0%
50th	United States	16.4	2.5%
51st	Gibraltar	16.9	-0.2%
52nd	Cayman Islands	17.2	6.8%
53rd	British Virgin Islands	17.3	3.9%
54th	New Zealand	17.4	0.5%
55th	Singapore	17.5	-11.6%
56th	Cuba	17.8	-0.7%
57th	Iceland	18.0	-3.7%
58th	Uruguay	18.1	-0.1%
59th	North Macedonia	18.4	-4.1%
60th	Aruba	18.9	18.0%
61st	Cyprus	19.0	-4.7%
62nd	Georgia	19.0	-1.0%
63rd	Puerto Rico (US)	19.1	-1.0%
64th	Moldova	19.6	-9.3%
65th	Faroe Islands	19.6	5.4%
66th	Thailand	20.1	-0.5%
67th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	20.2	-0.2%
68th	Sri Lanka	20.6	1.2%
69th	Curaçao	20.6	-0.7%
70th	Mauritius	20.8	3.5%
71st	Antigua and Barbuda	20.8	0.9%
72nd	China	21.6	-3.5%
73rd	Virgin Islands (US)	21.7	-1.4%
74th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	21.7	-3.5%
75th	Greenland	21.9	-0.9%
76th	Argentina	22.0	-0.9%
77th	Bahamas, The	22.1	1.0%
78th	Palau	22.2	0.9%
79th	Israel	22.3	-1.3%
80th	Chile	22.3	-0.5%
81st	Trinidad and Tobago	22.5	-5.7%
82nd	Seychelles	23.0	-3.4%
83rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	23.3	-1.3%
84th	Macao SAR, China	23.3	-6.8%
85th	Northern Mariana Islands	23.6	-6.4%
86th	St. Kitts and Nevis	23.7	1.3%
87th	Kazakhstan	24.2	-5.8%
88th	Armenia	24.3	-3.3%
89th	Qatar	24.4	-1.3%
90th	Kuwait	24.5	-4.7%
91st	New Caledonia	25.1	0.0%
92nd	United Arab Emirates	25.3	-2.9%
93rd	Brazil	25.6	-3.1%
94th	Jamaica	25.9	-1.5%
95th	Dominica	26.0	-0.3%
96th	Guam	26.0	0.1%
97th	Albania	26.2	-0.1%
98th	Malaysia	26.3	-5.5%
99th	Azerbaijan	26.4	0.0%
100th	Tunisia	26.6	-5.8%
101st	Indonesia	26.6	-2.3%
102nd	Türkiye	26.9	-2.7%
103rd	Colombia	27.0	-0.6%
104th	Panama	27.2	-1.2%
105th	Costa Rica	27.5	-3.1%
106th	Myanmar	27.6	-1.0%
107th	Bahrain	27.9	-1.1%
108th	Turks and Caicos Islands	28.1	-3.7%
109th	Libya	28.4	-4.6%
110th	Grenada	28.6	0.8%
111th	Lebanon	28.6	-0.8%
112th	St. Lucia	29.0	-2.9%
113th	Brunei Darussalam	29.0	-1.8%
114th	Viet Nam	29.0	1.1%
115th	French Polynesia	29.2	-6.6%
116th	Kosovo	29.4	-8.0%
117th	Guyana	29.8	-0.9%
118th	Fiji	29.9	-1.5%
119th	Mexico	29.9	-1.8%
120th	Ecuador	30.2	-0.5%
121st	Kyrgyz Republic	30.4	-3.5%
122nd	Morocco	30.6	-3.2%
123rd	South Africa	30.6	-4.4%
124th	Dominican Republic	31.2	-0.2%
125th	Algeria	31.3	-4.0%
126th	Suriname	31.4	-1.4%
127th	Peru	31.8	-1.9%
128th	St. Martin (French part)	31.9	-1.0%
129th	Nauru	31.9	-0.4%
130th	India	33.3	-1.8%
131st	Tonga	33.4	-0.5%
132nd	Uzbekistan	33.4	-2.8%
133rd	El Salvador	34.4	-1.5%
134th	Botswana	34.5	-3.6%
135th	Samoa	34.7	-1.2%
136th	Tuvalu	34.7	-3.5%
137th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	34.9	-3.2%
138th	Philippines	35.0	-1.5%
139th	Paraguay	35.2	-1.7%
140th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	35.2	-5.0%
141st	Mongolia	35.3	-3.0%
142nd	Micronesia, Federated States of	35.9	-2.5%
143rd	Bangladesh	36.2	-2.0%
144th	Lesotho	36.3	-2.9%
145th	Zimbabwe	36.4	-3.4%
146th	American Samoa	36.4	3.5%
147th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	36.5	-1.1%
148th	Turkmenistan	36.5	-3.5%
149th	Papua New Guinea	37.1	-0.6%
150th	Belize	37.4	0.4%
151st	Nicaragua	37.5	-2.3%
152nd	Djibouti	37.9	-2.3%
153rd	Kiribati	37.9	-0.7%
154th	Jordan	38.0	-2.3%
155th	Gabon	38.0	-1.2%
156th	Namibia	38.2	-1.3%
157th	Syrian Arab Republic	38.3	-2.9%
158th	Nepal	38.4	-0.8%
159th	Haiti	38.5	-0.7%
160th	Oman	38.6	-5.4%
161st	Solomon Islands	38.7	-1.2%
162nd	Honduras	38.8	-1.4%
163rd	Bhutan	39.0	-1.8%
164th	Congo, Republic of	39.1	-0.5%
165th	Saudi Arabia	39.3	-3.4%
166th	Vanuatu	39.4	-1.3%
167th	Iraq	39.6	0.7%
168th	Guatemala	40.3	-1.0%
169th	Cabo Verde	40.7	-1.2%
170th	São Tomé and Principe	40.9	-0.2%
171st	Ghana	40.9	-1.5%
172nd	Eswatini	41.6	-1.3%
173rd	Mauritania	41.8	0.5%
174th	Togo	42.1	-1.1%
175th	Senegal	42.2	-1.2%
176th	Lao PDR	42.6	-0.5%
177th	Maldives	42.9	-3.0%
178th	Timor-Leste	42.9	-0.4%
179th	Pakistan	43.4	-0.8%
180th	Tanzania	43.5	-1.2%
181st	Marshall Islands	43.8	-2.7%
182nd	Cameroon	43.8	-0.9%
183rd	Madagascar	43.9	0.1%
184th	Eritrea	43.9	-1.0%
185th	Sudan	44.0	-0.2%
186th	Tajikistan	44.1	0.8%
187th	Comoros	44.4	-1.3%
188th	Nigeria	44.8	0.2%
189th	Kenya	44.9	-1.6%
190th	Rwanda	45.3	-2.7%
191st	Liberia	45.8	-1.0%
192nd	Benin	46.0	-1.3%
193rd	Guinea	46.0	-0.3%
194th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	46.1	-0.6%
195th	Sierra Leone	46.3	-0.3%
196th	Equatorial Guinea	46.5	-0.6%
197th	Guinea-Bissau	46.5	-0.8%
198th	Cambodia	46.7	-4.7%
199th	Côte d'Ivoire	46.7	-0.7%
200th	Zambia	47.1	0.0%
201st	Burkina Faso	47.3	-0.7%
202nd	Central African Republic	47.3	-0.9%
203rd	Burundi	47.4	-0.9%
204th	Mali	47.7	-1.1%
205th	Gambia, The	47.9	-0.5%
206th	Mozambique	48.0	-1.3%
207th	Malawi	48.5	-0.6%
208th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	50.4	-0.8%
209th	Angola	50.6	-0.3%
210th	Uganda	50.9	-0.2%
211th	Yemen, Republic of	51.4	-1.3%
212th	Afghanistan	51.7	-0.1%
213th	Chad	52.1	1.2%
214th	South Sudan	53.1	2.4%
215th	Niger	55.2	-0.6%

FAQ

What was United States's birth rate in 1989?▾

United States's birth rate in 1989 was 16.4. This ranked 50th globally.

How did United States's birth rate change in 1989?▾

United States's birth rate increased by 2.5% in 1989 compared to 1988.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 1989?▾

Niger had the highest birth rate in 1989 at 55.2.

What is the birth rate of United States in 1989?▾

The birth rate of United States in 1989 was 16.4. This ranked 50th globally.

How does 1989 compare to 1988 for United States's birth rate?▾

United States's birth rate went from 16.0 in 1988 to 16.4 in 1989, a 2.5% increase.

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