United States - Birth Rate 2001
14.1
−0.3 from 2000
United States's birth rate was 14.1 in 2001, decreased +0.3 from 14.4 in 2000. This was the 61st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2001▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.2 | -11.1% |
| 2nd | Macao SAR, China | 7.5 | -15.7% |
| 3rd | Ukraine | 7.8 | -0.6% |
| 4th | Latvia | 8.4 | -2.3% |
| 5th | Bulgaria | 8.5 | -5.6% |
| 6th | Slovenia | 8.8 | -3.3% |
| 7th | Czechia | 8.9 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Germany | 8.9 | -4.3% |
| 9th | Lithuania | 9.0 | -8.2% |
| 10th | Russian Federation | 9.0 | 3.4% |
| 11th | Estonia | 9.1 | -3.2% |
| 12th | Belarus | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 13th | Croatia | 9.2 | -6.1% |
| 14th | Japan | 9.3 | -2.1% |
| 15th | Austria | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 16th | Greece | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 17th | Italy | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 18th | Hungary | 9.5 | -1.0% |
| 19th | Slovak Republic | 9.5 | -6.9% |
| 20th | Poland | 9.6 | -3.0% |
| 21st | Spain | 9.9 | 1.0% |
| 22nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.0 | -2.5% |
| 23rd | Armenia | 10.0 | -5.7% |
| 24th | Switzerland | 10.0 | -8.3% |
| 25th | Romania | 10.0 | -3.8% |
| 26th | Malta | 10.1 | -10.6% |
| 27th | European Union | 10.2 | -2.3% |
| 28th | Sweden | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 29th | Serbia | 10.5 | 7.1% |
| 30th | Canada | 10.8 | 0.9% |
| 31st | Finland | 10.8 | -1.8% |
| 32nd | Portugal | 10.9 | -6.8% |
| 33rd | Channel Islands | 11.1 | -2.6% |
| 34th | Belgium | 11.2 | -1.8% |
| 35th | United Kingdom | 11.3 | -1.7% |
| 36th | Andorra | 11.4 | -1.2% |
| 37th | Moldova | 11.7 | -0.2% |
| 38th | Korea | 11.7 | -13.3% |
| 39th | British Virgin Islands | 11.7 | -19.4% |
| 40th | Singapore | 11.8 | -13.9% |
| 41st | Cyprus | 12.0 | -3.6% |
| 42nd | Liechtenstein | 12.1 | -6.2% |
| 43rd | Denmark | 12.2 | -3.2% |
| 44th | Georgia | 12.2 | -1.6% |
| 45th | Isle of Man | 12.4 | -0.8% |
| 46th | Luxembourg | 12.4 | -5.3% |
| 47th | Cuba | 12.4 | -3.4% |
| 48th | Monaco | 12.6 | 2.7% |
| 49th | Netherlands | 12.6 | -3.1% |
| 50th | Norway | 12.6 | -4.5% |
| 51st | Australia | 12.7 | -2.3% |
| 52nd | San Marino | 12.8 | 6.8% |
| 53rd | France | 13.1 | -1.5% |
| 54th | Virgin Islands (US) | 13.1 | -9.0% |
| 55th | North Macedonia | 13.3 | -8.3% |
| 56th | Bermuda | 13.4 | 3.9% |
| 57th | China | 13.4 | -4.6% |
| 58th | Azerbaijan | 13.6 | -6.2% |
| 59th | Faroe Islands | 13.7 | -10.5% |
| 60th | Aruba | 13.8 | -3.1% |
| 61st | United States | 14.1 | -2.1% |
| 62nd | Gibraltar | 14.1 | -4.2% |
| 63rd | New Zealand | 14.4 | -2.0% |
| 64th | Iceland | 14.4 | -5.9% |
| 65th | Palau | 14.5 | 0.7% |
| 66th | Puerto Rico (US) | 14.6 | -6.4% |
| 67th | Montenegro | 14.6 | -3.9% |
| 68th | Thailand | 14.7 | -2.4% |
| 69th | Trinidad and Tobago | 14.7 | -0.9% |
| 70th | Ireland | 15.0 | 4.2% |
| 71st | Barbados | 15.1 | -0.6% |
| 72nd | Cayman Islands | 15.2 | -1.5% |
| 73rd | Uruguay | 15.7 | -1.6% |
| 74th | Chile | 15.9 | -2.5% |
| 75th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 15.9 | -0.2% |
| 76th | Kazakhstan | 15.9 | 0.7% |
| 77th | United Arab Emirates | 16.0 | -2.1% |
| 78th | Tunisia | 16.2 | -1.9% |
| 79th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 16.3 | -7.0% |
| 80th | Curaçao | 16.4 | -0.6% |
| 81st | Mauritius | 16.5 | -2.9% |
| 82nd | Albania | 16.6 | -5.2% |
| 83rd | Greenland | 16.7 | 7.1% |
| 84th | Bahamas, The | 16.8 | -2.7% |
| 85th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 16.9 | -3.6% |
| 86th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 17.3 | -2.5% |
| 87th | Grenada | 17.3 | -1.3% |
| 88th | Qatar | 17.6 | 1.6% |
| 89th | Seychelles | 17.7 | -4.8% |
| 90th | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.0 | -8.9% |
| 91st | Dominica | 18.0 | 0.5% |
| 92nd | St. Lucia | 18.0 | -4.2% |
| 93rd | Viet Nam | 18.1 | 0.6% |
| 94th | Kosovo | 18.6 | 2.6% |
| 95th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 18.9 | -1.4% |
| 96th | Argentina | 18.9 | -2.0% |
| 97th | Sri Lanka | 19.0 | 3.0% |
| 98th | Bahrain | 19.1 | -6.6% |
| 99th | Maldives | 19.1 | -4.1% |
| 100th | Brazil | 19.2 | -3.5% |
| 101st | Brunei Darussalam | 19.3 | -2.6% |
| 102nd | Algeria | 19.4 | -0.9% |
| 103rd | Costa Rica | 19.4 | -4.1% |
| 104th | Jamaica | 19.7 | -2.3% |
| 105th | Kyrgyz Republic | 19.8 | 0.0% |
| 106th | Mongolia | 20.3 | -2.6% |
| 107th | New Caledonia | 20.3 | -4.2% |
| 108th | Türkiye | 20.6 | -3.9% |
| 109th | French Polynesia | 20.8 | -2.9% |
| 110th | Lebanon | 21.1 | -1.2% |
| 111th | Uzbekistan | 21.1 | -2.9% |
| 112th | Israel | 21.2 | -2.3% |
| 113th | South Africa | 21.3 | -1.4% |
| 114th | Indonesia | 21.4 | -1.4% |
| 115th | Malaysia | 21.4 | -5.3% |
| 116th | Colombia | 21.7 | -2.4% |
| 117th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 21.9 | -3.3% |
| 118th | Guam | 22.0 | -4.7% |
| 119th | Libya | 22.1 | 1.7% |
| 120th | Morocco | 22.1 | -2.7% |
| 121st | Kuwait | 22.3 | -0.5% |
| 122nd | Peru | 23.0 | -3.4% |
| 123rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 23.1 | 5.0% |
| 124th | Myanmar | 23.1 | -0.4% |
| 125th | Turkmenistan | 23.2 | -2.2% |
| 126th | Panama | 23.2 | -1.2% |
| 127th | Oman | 23.3 | -2.5% |
| 128th | Mexico | 23.8 | -1.7% |
| 129th | Bhutan | 23.9 | -5.2% |
| 130th | Fiji | 24.3 | -0.2% |
| 131st | Guyana | 25.0 | -4.5% |
| 132nd | Dominican Republic | 25.1 | -1.9% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | 25.1 | -2.0% |
| 134th | Suriname | 25.4 | -0.6% |
| 135th | Saudi Arabia | 25.5 | -7.1% |
| 136th | St. Martin (French part) | 25.6 | -1.4% |
| 137th | Tuvalu | 25.6 | -3.9% |
| 138th | El Salvador | 25.8 | -4.8% |
| 139th | Paraguay | 25.9 | -3.5% |
| 140th | Cabo Verde | 26.8 | -3.9% |
| 141st | Nicaragua | 27.0 | -3.1% |
| 142nd | India | 27.2 | -1.1% |
| 143rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 27.3 | -0.5% |
| 144th | Botswana | 27.9 | -0.1% |
| 145th | Nauru | 27.9 | -1.0% |
| 146th | Cambodia | 28.1 | -1.3% |
| 147th | Jordan | 28.5 | -1.9% |
| 148th | Lesotho | 28.7 | 1.7% |
| 149th | American Samoa | 28.8 | -1.5% |
| 150th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 29.1 | -2.4% |
| 151st | Philippines | 29.1 | -0.5% |
| 152nd | Bangladesh | 29.2 | -1.4% |
| 153rd | Tajikistan | 29.3 | 0.5% |
| 154th | Tonga | 29.4 | -0.1% |
| 155th | Belize | 29.4 | -2.7% |
| 156th | Nepal | 29.8 | -3.8% |
| 157th | Namibia | 30.5 | -3.6% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 30.5 | -3.1% |
| 159th | Syrian Arab Republic | 30.7 | -1.5% |
| 160th | Samoa | 31.3 | -2.5% |
| 161st | Haiti | 31.3 | -2.7% |
| 162nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 31.4 | -2.2% |
| 163rd | Lao PDR | 32.1 | -2.4% |
| 164th | Vanuatu | 32.3 | -0.1% |
| 165th | Eswatini | 32.4 | -0.5% |
| 166th | Gabon | 33.2 | -0.6% |
| 167th | Djibouti | 33.3 | -0.6% |
| 168th | Honduras | 33.4 | -2.4% |
| 169th | Guatemala | 34.2 | -1.6% |
| 170th | Papua New Guinea | 34.2 | -0.6% |
| 171st | Comoros | 35.1 | -0.8% |
| 172nd | Solomon Islands | 35.1 | -0.9% |
| 173rd | Iraq | 35.5 | -1.6% |
| 174th | Ghana | 35.6 | -0.8% |
| 175th | Pakistan | 35.7 | -2.3% |
| 176th | Eritrea | 36.4 | -4.3% |
| 177th | Zimbabwe | 36.5 | 0.9% |
| 178th | Congo, Republic of | 37.1 | 2.6% |
| 179th | Marshall Islands | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 180th | Togo | 37.9 | -0.1% |
| 181st | Mauritania | 38.0 | 0.2% |
| 182nd | Timor-Leste | 38.0 | -1.6% |
| 183rd | Senegal | 38.9 | -1.1% |
| 184th | São Tomé and Principe | 40.0 | 0.5% |
| 185th | Yemen, Republic of | 40.2 | -1.7% |
| 186th | Kenya | 40.2 | -0.1% |
| 187th | West Bank and Gaza | 40.2 | -1.7% |
| 188th | Equatorial Guinea | 40.4 | -0.9% |
| 189th | Gambia, The | 40.5 | -1.3% |
| 190th | Sudan | 40.7 | -0.5% |
| 191st | Cameroon | 40.7 | -0.5% |
| 192nd | Madagascar | 41.1 | -2.1% |
| 193rd | Guinea | 41.3 | -1.2% |
| 194th | Tanzania | 41.4 | -0.3% |
| 195th | Benin | 41.7 | -0.9% |
| 196th | Guinea-Bissau | 41.8 | -1.3% |
| 197th | Central African Republic | 42.0 | -0.3% |
| 198th | Rwanda | 42.1 | 0.0% |
| 199th | Liberia | 42.6 | -1.5% |
| 200th | Burundi | 43.0 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Mozambique | 43.1 | -1.2% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 43.9 | -0.8% |
| 203rd | Nigeria | 43.9 | 0.1% |
| 204th | Sierra Leone | 44.0 | -2.3% |
| 205th | Malawi | 44.2 | -0.9% |
| 206th | Zambia | 44.8 | -1.5% |
| 207th | Burkina Faso | 44.9 | -0.7% |
| 208th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 45.0 | -0.7% |
| 209th | Angola | 46.8 | -0.2% |
| 210th | Mali | 47.1 | 0.1% |
| 211th | Uganda | 47.9 | -0.7% |
| 212th | South Sudan | 48.9 | -1.8% |
| 213th | Afghanistan | 49.6 | -3.6% |
| 214th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 50.4 | -0.1% |
| 215th | Chad | 51.2 | -0.7% |
| 216th | Niger | 53.0 | -0.7% |
FAQ
What was United States's birth rate in 2001?▾
United States's birth rate in 2001 was 14.1. This ranked 61st globally.
How did United States's birth rate change in 2001?▾
United States's birth rate decreased by 2.1% in 2001 compared to 2000.
Which country had the highest birth rate in 2001?▾
Niger had the highest birth rate in 2001 at 53.0.
What is the birth rate of United States in 2001?▾
The birth rate of United States in 2001 was 14.1. This ranked 61st globally.
How does 2001 compare to 2000 for United States's birth rate?▾
United States's birth rate went from 14.4 in 2000 to 14.1 in 2001, a 2.1% decrease.
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