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United States - Birth Rate 1991

Name: United States Birth Rate 1991
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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

16.2 −0.5 from 1990 Global rank: 49th

United States's birth rate was 16.2 in 1991, decreased +0.5 from 16.7 in 1990. This was the 49th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1991▾

Birth Rate by Country - 1991
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Greece	9.9	-1.0%
2nd	Italy	9.9	-1.0%
3rd	Japan	9.9	-1.0%
4th	Spain	10.2	-1.0%
5th	San Marino	10.3	1.3%
6th	Germany	10.4	-8.8%
7th	Slovenia	10.8	-3.6%
8th	Bulgaria	11.1	-8.3%
9th	Croatia	11.1	-4.3%
10th	Serbia	11.2	-2.7%
11th	Monaco	11.4	-3.8%
12th	Portugal	11.7	0.0%
13th	European Union	11.8	-3.1%
14th	Hong Kong SAR, China	12.0	0.0%
15th	Romania	12.0	-11.8%
16th	Russian Federation	12.1	-9.7%
17th	Austria	12.2	3.4%
18th	Hungary	12.3	1.7%
19th	Andorra	12.3	-0.2%
20th	Estonia	12.4	-12.7%
21st	Ukraine	12.5	-4.7%
22nd	Czechia	12.5	-0.8%
23rd	Denmark	12.5	1.6%
24th	Belgium	12.6	1.6%
25th	Switzerland	12.7	1.6%
26th	Channel Islands	12.7	-2.3%
27th	Luxembourg	12.9	0.0%
28th	Belarus	13.0	-7.1%
29th	Finland	13.0	-0.8%
30th	Latvia	13.1	-7.7%
31st	France	13.2	-1.5%
32nd	Netherlands	13.2	0.0%
33rd	Isle of Man	13.4	2.6%
34th	United Kingdom	13.8	-0.7%
35th	Liechtenstein	14.2	7.6%
36th	Norway	14.3	-0.7%
37th	Poland	14.3	-0.7%
38th	Canada	14.4	-4.0%
39th	Sweden	14.4	-0.7%
40th	Malta	14.6	-3.9%
41st	Slovak Republic	14.8	-2.0%
42nd	Australia	14.9	-3.2%
43rd	Ireland	14.9	-1.3%
44th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	15.1	-2.1%
45th	Lithuania	15.1	-1.9%
46th	Bermuda	15.2	3.7%
47th	Montenegro	15.9	2.4%
48th	Cuba	16.1	-8.4%
49th	United States	16.2	-3.0%
50th	Korea	16.4	7.9%
51st	Barbados	16.4	-0.9%
52nd	Singapore	17.1	-6.0%
53rd	New Zealand	17.1	-4.2%
54th	Gibraltar	17.4	1.3%
55th	Moldova	17.4	-6.4%
56th	Aruba	17.5	-3.4%
57th	Iceland	17.6	-5.9%
58th	Georgia	17.7	-5.8%
59th	Uruguay	17.8	-0.7%
60th	British Virgin Islands	17.8	3.0%
61st	Puerto Rico (US)	18.1	-2.2%
62nd	Cayman Islands	18.2	5.3%
63rd	Antigua and Barbuda	18.2	-12.3%
64th	Faroe Islands	18.3	-7.6%
65th	Cyprus	18.6	-2.9%
66th	North Macedonia	18.7	1.6%
67th	Kuwait	18.8	-41.2%
68th	Macao SAR, China	19.4	-5.4%
69th	Thailand	19.5	-0.9%
70th	China	19.7	-6.6%
71st	Trinidad and Tobago	20.0	-5.2%
72nd	Sri Lanka	20.2	-1.8%
73rd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	20.4	-2.2%
74th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	20.6	0.8%
75th	Mauritius	20.7	-2.8%
76th	Curaçao	20.7	1.0%
77th	Virgin Islands (US)	21.1	-1.4%
78th	Palau	21.3	-3.0%
79th	Israel	21.4	-3.6%
80th	Greenland	21.5	-4.9%
81st	Chile	21.8	-1.5%
82nd	Argentina	21.9	-0.7%
83rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	22.1	-6.8%
84th	Bahamas, The	22.2	-0.1%
85th	Kazakhstan	22.2	-3.4%
86th	Qatar	22.3	-5.1%
87th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	23.2	0.2%
88th	Armenia	23.3	-5.3%
89th	United Arab Emirates	23.4	-4.8%
90th	Brazil	24.1	-2.9%
91st	Seychelles	24.2	4.8%
92nd	Türkiye	24.9	-2.2%
93rd	Tunisia	25.2	-2.9%
94th	New Caledonia	25.4	0.3%
95th	Indonesia	25.5	-1.0%
96th	Albania	25.6	-1.8%
97th	Costa Rica	25.7	-3.6%
98th	Libya	25.7	-4.9%
99th	Guam	25.8	-0.6%
100th	Dominica	25.9	-0.3%
101st	Turks and Caicos Islands	25.9	-3.5%
102nd	Bahrain	26.0	-4.4%
103rd	Panama	26.2	-2.2%
104th	Jamaica	26.5	1.2%
105th	Malaysia	26.5	1.1%
106th	Azerbaijan	26.6	2.7%
107th	Kosovo	26.7	-8.4%
108th	Colombia	26.8	-0.5%
109th	Lebanon	26.8	-3.6%
110th	Grenada	26.9	0.1%
111th	Myanmar	26.9	-1.1%
112th	French Polynesia	27.5	-4.7%
113th	St. Lucia	27.6	-2.2%
114th	Brunei Darussalam	27.7	-2.7%
115th	South Africa	28.1	-2.3%
116th	Viet Nam	28.5	-1.4%
117th	Kyrgyz Republic	28.8	-1.0%
118th	Suriname	28.9	-4.1%
119th	Fiji	29.0	-1.7%
120th	Mexico	29.1	-1.2%
121st	Morocco	29.4	-1.3%
122nd	Algeria	29.5	-1.5%
123rd	Ecuador	29.7	-0.7%
124th	Guyana	29.7	-0.3%
125th	Dominican Republic	30.2	-1.8%
126th	Peru	30.4	-2.3%
127th	St. Martin (French part)	30.7	-4.4%
128th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	31.2	-6.8%
129th	Nauru	31.7	0.0%
130th	Mongolia	31.9	-6.4%
131st	India	32.0	-1.7%
132nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	32.4	-3.5%
133rd	Botswana	32.8	-2.3%
134th	Northern Mariana Islands	33.0	18.1%
135th	El Salvador	33.1	-1.9%
136th	Tonga	33.2	-0.3%
137th	Tuvalu	33.3	-1.2%
138th	Samoa	33.4	-2.2%
139th	Bangladesh	33.6	-4.3%
140th	Turkmenistan	33.7	-3.6%
141st	Paraguay	33.9	-1.5%
142nd	Uzbekistan	34.0	0.8%
143rd	Lesotho	34.2	-2.7%
144th	Philippines	34.3	-0.8%
145th	Micronesia, Federated States of	34.3	-2.2%
146th	Oman	34.4	-5.8%
147th	Zimbabwe	34.9	-1.7%
148th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	35.7	-1.0%
149th	Nicaragua	35.8	-2.2%
150th	Belize	36.0	-3.2%
151st	Papua New Guinea	36.1	-1.7%
152nd	Syrian Arab Republic	36.3	-2.7%
153rd	Saudi Arabia	36.7	-3.3%
154th	Gabon	37.2	-1.2%
155th	Jordan	37.3	4.0%
156th	Haiti	37.6	-1.8%
157th	Kiribati	37.6	-0.5%
158th	Bhutan	37.6	-1.6%
159th	American Samoa	37.8	1.1%
160th	Djibouti	37.8	1.6%
161st	Nepal	37.8	-0.8%
162nd	Solomon Islands	37.9	-1.0%
163rd	Honduras	38.2	-0.7%
164th	Vanuatu	38.5	-1.1%
165th	Congo, Republic of	38.8	-0.3%
166th	Maldives	39.2	-5.1%
167th	Guatemala	39.3	-1.4%
168th	Eswatini	39.5	-2.3%
169th	Cabo Verde	39.7	-1.3%
170th	Ghana	39.9	-1.4%
171st	Iraq	40.0	-1.6%
172nd	Namibia	40.5	-1.2%
173rd	São Tomé and Principe	40.7	-0.2%
174th	Senegal	41.2	-1.5%
175th	Togo	41.2	-1.1%
176th	Marshall Islands	41.2	-2.8%
177th	Mauritania	41.3	-0.2%
178th	Tajikistan	41.9	-2.8%
179th	Lao PDR	42.2	-0.7%
180th	Timor-Leste	42.3	-1.1%
181st	Pakistan	42.5	-1.0%
182nd	Tanzania	42.7	-0.7%
183rd	Rwanda	42.8	-2.9%
184th	Comoros	43.0	-1.6%
185th	Kenya	43.1	-2.0%
186th	Cameroon	43.5	-0.4%
187th	Sudan	43.8	0.0%
188th	Madagascar	44.1	0.0%
189th	Nigeria	44.3	-0.4%
190th	Liberia	44.6	-15.7%
191st	West Bank and Gaza	44.9	-0.8%
192nd	Guinea-Bissau	44.9	-0.8%
193rd	Benin	45.4	-0.8%
194th	Equatorial Guinea	45.7	-0.9%
195th	Cambodia	45.8	-1.3%
196th	Guinea	45.8	0.7%
197th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	46.0	0.3%
198th	Côte d'Ivoire	46.1	-0.9%
199th	Eritrea	46.1	6.4%
200th	Central African Republic	46.2	-1.3%
201st	Burundi	46.5	-0.9%
202nd	Mozambique	46.8	-1.3%
203rd	Zambia	46.9	-0.2%
204th	Burkina Faso	47.0	-0.4%
205th	Mali	47.2	0.3%
206th	Gambia, The	47.2	-1.1%
207th	Sierra Leone	47.5	4.5%
208th	Malawi	48.4	-0.1%
209th	Angola	50.0	-0.5%
210th	Yemen, Republic of	50.2	-1.3%
211th	Uganda	50.6	-0.7%
212th	Chad	51.7	-1.9%
213th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	51.9	3.3%
214th	Afghanistan	52.3	-1.2%
215th	South Sudan	52.4	0.2%
216th	Niger	54.8	-0.5%

FAQ

What was United States's birth rate in 1991?▾

United States's birth rate in 1991 was 16.2. This ranked 49th globally.

How did United States's birth rate change in 1991?▾

United States's birth rate decreased by 3.0% in 1991 compared to 1990.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 1991?▾

Niger had the highest birth rate in 1991 at 54.8.

What is the birth rate of United States in 1991?▾

The birth rate of United States in 1991 was 16.2. This ranked 49th globally.

How does 1991 compare to 1990 for United States's birth rate?▾

United States's birth rate went from 16.7 in 1990 to 16.2 in 1991, a 3.0% decrease.

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