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United States - Birth Rate 1990

Name: United States Birth Rate 1990
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

16.7 +0.3 from 1989 Global rank: 50th

United States's birth rate was 16.7 in 1990, increased +0.3 from 16.4 in 1989. This was the 50th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾

Birth Rate by Country - 1990
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Greece	10.0	-1.0%
2nd	Italy	10.0	1.0%
3rd	Japan	10.0	-2.0%
4th	San Marino	10.1	2.5%
5th	Spain	10.3	-1.9%
6th	Slovenia	11.2	-4.3%
7th	Germany	11.4	1.8%
8th	Serbia	11.5	-2.9%
9th	Croatia	11.6	-0.9%
10th	Portugal	11.7	-0.8%
11th	Austria	11.8	1.7%
12th	Monaco	11.8	-4.7%
13th	Hong Kong SAR, China	12.0	-2.4%
14th	Bulgaria	12.1	-4.0%
15th	Hungary	12.1	2.5%
16th	European Union	12.2	-1.1%
17th	Denmark	12.3	2.5%
18th	Andorra	12.3	-3.8%
19th	Belgium	12.4	1.6%
20th	Switzerland	12.5	2.5%
21st	Czechia	12.6	1.6%
22nd	Luxembourg	12.9	4.0%
23rd	Channel Islands	13.0	2.4%
24th	Isle of Man	13.0	3.2%
25th	Ukraine	13.1	-5.0%
26th	Finland	13.1	2.3%
27th	Liechtenstein	13.2	0.0%
28th	Netherlands	13.2	3.9%
29th	France	13.4	-1.5%
30th	Russian Federation	13.4	-8.2%
31st	Romania	13.6	-15.0%
32nd	United Kingdom	13.9	2.2%
33rd	Belarus	14.0	-7.3%
34th	Estonia	14.2	-8.4%
35th	Latvia	14.2	-2.7%
36th	Norway	14.4	2.9%
37th	Poland	14.4	-3.4%
38th	Sweden	14.5	5.8%
39th	Bermuda	14.6	-1.8%
40th	Canada	15.0	0.7%
41st	Ireland	15.1	2.0%
42nd	Slovak Republic	15.1	-0.7%
43rd	Korea	15.2	0.7%
44th	Malta	15.2	-4.4%
45th	Australia	15.4	3.4%
46th	Lithuania	15.4	2.0%
47th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	15.4	-2.0%
48th	Montenegro	15.5	-0.9%
49th	Barbados	16.6	11.6%
50th	United States	16.7	1.8%
51st	Gibraltar	17.1	1.3%
52nd	Cayman Islands	17.3	0.3%
53rd	British Virgin Islands	17.3	0.3%
54th	Cuba	17.6	-1.7%
55th	New Zealand	17.9	2.6%
56th	Uruguay	17.9	-0.7%
57th	Aruba	18.2	-3.8%
58th	Singapore	18.2	4.0%
59th	North Macedonia	18.4	0.0%
60th	Puerto Rico (US)	18.5	-3.1%
61st	Moldova	18.6	-5.1%
62nd	Iceland	18.7	3.9%
63rd	Georgia	18.8	-1.0%
64th	Cyprus	19.1	0.9%
65th	Thailand	19.6	-2.6%
66th	Faroe Islands	19.8	1.0%
67th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	20.5	1.2%
68th	Macao SAR, China	20.5	-12.0%
69th	Sri Lanka	20.5	-0.2%
70th	Curaçao	20.6	-0.2%
71st	Antigua and Barbuda	20.8	-0.1%
72nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	20.8	-4.2%
73rd	China	21.1	-2.4%
74th	Trinidad and Tobago	21.1	-6.3%
75th	Mauritius	21.3	2.4%
76th	Virgin Islands (US)	21.4	-1.4%
77th	Palau	22.0	-0.9%
78th	Argentina	22.1	0.3%
79th	Chile	22.1	-1.0%
80th	Israel	22.2	-0.4%
81st	Bahamas, The	22.2	0.6%
82nd	Greenland	22.6	3.2%
83rd	Kazakhstan	23.0	-5.0%
84th	Seychelles	23.1	0.4%
85th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	23.2	-0.4%
86th	Qatar	23.5	-3.4%
87th	St. Kitts and Nevis	23.7	-0.1%
88th	United Arab Emirates	24.6	-2.8%
89th	Armenia	24.6	1.1%
90th	Brazil	24.8	-3.4%
91st	New Caledonia	25.3	0.7%
92nd	Türkiye	25.5	-5.5%
93rd	Indonesia	25.8	-3.1%
94th	Azerbaijan	25.9	-1.9%
95th	Tunisia	26.0	-2.4%
96th	Dominica	26.0	-0.2%
97th	Guam	26.0	0.0%
98th	Albania	26.1	-0.4%
99th	Jamaica	26.2	0.8%
100th	Malaysia	26.2	-0.1%
101st	Costa Rica	26.7	-2.9%
102nd	Panama	26.8	-1.3%
103rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	26.8	-4.5%
104th	Grenada	26.9	-6.1%
105th	Colombia	26.9	-0.5%
106th	Libya	27.0	-4.7%
107th	Bahrain	27.1	-2.9%
108th	Myanmar	27.2	-1.4%
109th	Lebanon	27.8	-2.8%
110th	Northern Mariana Islands	28.0	18.4%
111th	St. Lucia	28.3	-2.4%
112th	Brunei Darussalam	28.5	-1.8%
113th	South Africa	28.7	-6.0%
114th	French Polynesia	28.8	-1.3%
115th	Viet Nam	28.9	-0.5%
116th	Kyrgyz Republic	29.1	-4.3%
117th	Kosovo	29.2	-0.7%
118th	Mexico	29.4	-1.5%
119th	Fiji	29.5	-1.2%
120th	Morocco	29.8	-2.6%
121st	Guyana	29.8	0.1%
122nd	Ecuador	29.9	-0.9%
123rd	Algeria	29.9	-4.4%
124th	Suriname	30.1	-4.1%
125th	Dominican Republic	30.8	-1.4%
126th	Peru	31.1	-2.2%
127th	Nauru	31.7	-0.4%
128th	Kuwait	31.9	30.1%
129th	St. Martin (French part)	32.1	0.9%
130th	India	32.6	-2.1%
131st	Tonga	33.3	-0.2%
132nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	33.5	-4.9%
133rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	33.5	-3.8%
134th	Botswana	33.6	-2.6%
135th	Tuvalu	33.7	-3.0%
136th	Uzbekistan	33.7	0.8%
137th	El Salvador	33.7	-1.9%
138th	Mongolia	34.1	-3.4%
139th	Samoa	34.1	-1.7%
140th	Paraguay	34.4	-2.0%
141st	Philippines	34.5	-1.5%
142nd	Turkmenistan	34.9	-4.3%
143rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	35.1	-2.4%
144th	Lesotho	35.1	-3.2%
145th	Bangladesh	35.1	-3.0%
146th	Zimbabwe	35.5	-2.4%
147th	Jordan	35.9	-5.6%
148th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	36.1	-1.1%
149th	Oman	36.5	-5.4%
150th	Nicaragua	36.6	-2.3%
151st	Papua New Guinea	36.7	-1.0%
152nd	Belize	37.2	-0.5%
153rd	Djibouti	37.2	-1.7%
154th	Syrian Arab Republic	37.3	-2.5%
155th	American Samoa	37.3	2.5%
156th	Gabon	37.6	-1.1%
157th	Kiribati	37.7	-0.5%
158th	Saudi Arabia	38.0	-3.4%
159th	Nepal	38.1	-0.6%
160th	Bhutan	38.2	-2.1%
161st	Haiti	38.2	-0.7%
162nd	Solomon Islands	38.3	-1.2%
163rd	Honduras	38.5	-0.8%
164th	Congo, Republic of	38.9	-0.4%
165th	Vanuatu	39.0	-1.1%
166th	Guatemala	39.8	-1.3%
167th	Cabo Verde	40.2	-1.4%
168th	Eswatini	40.4	-2.8%
169th	Ghana	40.5	-1.0%
170th	Iraq	40.6	2.4%
171st	São Tomé and Principe	40.7	-0.3%
172nd	Namibia	41.0	7.1%
173rd	Maldives	41.3	-3.8%
174th	Mauritania	41.4	-0.9%
175th	Togo	41.7	-0.9%
176th	Senegal	41.8	-0.8%
177th	Marshall Islands	42.4	-3.1%
178th	Lao PDR	42.5	-0.3%
179th	Timor-Leste	42.7	-0.4%
180th	Pakistan	42.9	-1.2%
181st	Tanzania	43.0	-1.2%
182nd	Tajikistan	43.1	-2.4%
183rd	Eritrea	43.3	-1.3%
184th	Cameroon	43.6	-0.5%
185th	Comoros	43.7	-1.6%
186th	Sudan	43.8	-0.5%
187th	Kenya	43.9	-2.1%
188th	Rwanda	44.1	-2.7%
189th	Madagascar	44.1	0.6%
190th	Nigeria	44.5	-0.6%
191st	West Bank and Gaza	45.2	-
192nd	Guinea-Bissau	45.3	-2.5%
193rd	Guinea	45.5	-1.3%
194th	Sierra Leone	45.5	-1.7%
195th	Benin	45.7	-0.6%
196th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	45.9	-0.6%
197th	Equatorial Guinea	46.1	-0.8%
198th	Cambodia	46.4	-0.6%
199th	Côte d'Ivoire	46.5	-0.5%
200th	Central African Republic	46.8	-1.0%
201st	Burundi	46.9	-1.1%
202nd	Zambia	47.0	-0.3%
203rd	Mali	47.0	-1.4%
204th	Burkina Faso	47.1	-0.4%
205th	Mozambique	47.4	-1.1%
206th	Gambia, The	47.7	-0.4%
207th	Malawi	48.4	0.0%
208th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	50.3	-0.2%
209th	Angola	50.3	-0.5%
210th	Yemen, Republic of	50.9	-1.0%
211th	Uganda	51.0	0.1%
212th	South Sudan	52.3	-1.5%
213th	Chad	52.7	1.1%
214th	Afghanistan	52.9	2.3%
215th	Liberia	52.9	15.6%
216th	Niger	55.1	-0.1%

FAQ

What was United States's birth rate in 1990?▾

United States's birth rate in 1990 was 16.7. This ranked 50th globally.

How did United States's birth rate change in 1990?▾

United States's birth rate increased by 1.8% in 1990 compared to 1989.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 1990?▾

Niger had the highest birth rate in 1990 at 55.1.

What is the birth rate of United States in 1990?▾

The birth rate of United States in 1990 was 16.7. This ranked 50th globally.

How does 1990 compare to 1989 for United States's birth rate?▾

United States's birth rate went from 16.4 in 1989 to 16.7 in 1990, a 1.8% increase.

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