Data for 1984

Crude Birth Rate, 1984

Name: Crude Birth Rate, 1984
Creator: UN DESA Population Division
License: https://population.un.org/wpp/downloads

1984, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Birth Rate, 1984 covers 222 countries. Niger is highest, at 56.479; Vatican City is lowest, at 7.461. The middle country reads 30.589. Against 1983, 222 values changed (59 up, 163 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Birth Rate · Data for 1984

HighestNiger

56.479

LowestVatican City

7.461

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

222countries
1measure
1984the year it describes
222distinct values3 decimals, as published
Sep 26, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 3.0 IGOlicence

01Values only

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Every country and every column of Crude Birth Rate, 1984, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Crude Birth Rate, 1984: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.

Niger`NER`Western Africa	56.479
Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	53.876
Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	51.415
Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	51.382
Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	51.269
Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	51.119
South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	50.835
Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	50.756
Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	50.351
Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	50.308
Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	50.110
Oman`OMN`Western Asia	49.582
Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	49.340
Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	49.303
Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	49.029
Mali`MLI`Western Africa	49.009
Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	48.941
Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	48.935
Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	48.520
Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	48.438
Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	48.402
Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	47.799
Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	47.684
Benin`BEN`Western Africa	47.564
Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	47.308
Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	47.160
Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	47.112
Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	46.897
Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	46.791
Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	46.639
Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	46.541
Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	46.374
Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	46.197
DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	46.176
Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	45.959
Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	45.859
Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	45.154
Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	45.114
Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	45.043
Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	44.890
Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	44.708
Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	44.535
Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	44.515
Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	44.494
Togo`TGO`Western Africa	44.004
Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	43.920
Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	43.721
Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	43.607
Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	43.383
Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	43.225
Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	42.268
Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	42.018
Guatemala`GTM`Central America	41.856
Honduras`HND`Central America	41.768
Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	41.735
Syria`SYR`Western Asia	41.543
Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	41.355
Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	41.349
Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	41.240
Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	41.174
São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	41.106
Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	41.030
Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	40.614
Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	40.188
Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	40.098
Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	39.740
Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	39.600
Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	39.421
Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	39.200
Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	39.041
Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	38.961
Belize`BLZ`Central America	38.863
Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	38.671
Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	38.664
Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	38.561
Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	38.420
Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	38.286
Bolivia`BOL`South America	38.095
Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	37.792
Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	37.705
Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	37.401
Paraguay`PRY`South America	36.986
Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	36.969
El Salvador`SLV`Central America	36.650
Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	36.362
Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	36.167
Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	36.028
India`IND`Southern Asia	35.917
Tonga`TON`Polynesia	35.392
Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	34.837
South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	34.527
Peru`PER`South America	34.494
Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	33.785
Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	33.436
Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	33.339
Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	33.319
Ecuador`ECU`South America	33.251
Mexico`MEX`Central America	33.072
Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	33.047
Suriname`SUR`South America	33.035
Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	33.009
American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	32.871
Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	32.494
Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	32.185
Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	31.755
Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	31.560
Guyana`GUY`South America	31.548
Venezuela`VEN`South America	31.429
Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	30.929
French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	30.811
Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	30.594
Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	30.583
Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	30.520
Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	30.451
Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	30.425
Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	30.352
Niue`NIU`Polynesia	30.259
Brazil`BRA`South America	29.967
Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	29.666
Panama`PAN`Central America	29.515
Saint Martin`MAF`Caribbean	29.236
Colombia`COL`South America	28.978
United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	28.785
Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	28.324
Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	28.322
Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	28.301
Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	28.196
Cook Islands`COK`Polynesia	28.172
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	27.947
Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	27.609
Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	27.136
Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	26.513
Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	26.077
Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	25.728
Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	25.699
Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	25.421
Guam`GUM`Micronesia	24.873
New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	24.664
Sint Maarten`SXM`Caribbean	24.596
United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	24.572
Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	23.676
Anguilla`AIA`Caribbean	23.606
Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	23.491
Israel`ISR`Western Asia	23.243
Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	23.069
Argentina`ARG`South America	22.980
Palau`PLW`Micronesia	22.692
Chile`CHL`South America	22.533
Northern Mariana Islands`MNP`Micronesia	22.381
Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	22.330
China`CHN`Eastern Asia	21.947
Montserrat`MSR`Caribbean	21.627
Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	21.433
Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	21.192
Curaçao`CUW`Caribbean	20.947
Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	20.657
Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	20.516
Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	20.450
North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	20.400
Greenland`GRL`Northern America	20.275
Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	20.044
Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	19.591
North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	19.207
Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	19.084
Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	18.943
Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	18.267
Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	18.244
Gibraltar`GIB`Southern Europe	18.154
British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	18.150
Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	18.073
Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	17.804
Uruguay`URY`South America	17.778
South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	17.673
Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	17.454
Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	17.271
Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	17.207
Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	16.925
Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	16.859
Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	16.527
Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	16.357
Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	16.300
Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	16.118
Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	15.933
Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	15.848
New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	15.836
United States`USA`Northern America	15.800
Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	15.661
Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	15.387
Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	15.252
Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	15.186
Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	14.911
Canada`CAN`Northern America	14.551
Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	14.311
Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	14.224
Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	14.096
Monaco`MCO`Western Europe	14.094
France`FRA`Western Europe	13.842
Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	13.610
Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	13.583
Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	13.560
Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	13.311
Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	13.210
Liechtenstein`LIE`Western Europe	13.202
Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	13.116
Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	12.941
United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	12.896
Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	12.338
Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	12.125
Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	12.113
Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	12.095
Austria`AUT`Western Europe	11.826
Isle of Man`IMN`Northern Europe	11.754
Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	11.749
Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	11.732
Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	11.515
Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	11.429
Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	11.248
Germany`DEU`Western Europe	10.426
Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	10.380
Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	10.118
San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	9.634
Vatican City`VAT`Southern Europe	7.461

02In 1984

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Niger56.479
Yemen53.876
Cambodia51.415
Ethiopia51.382
Chad51.269

Lowest

Vatican City7.461
San Marino9.634
Denmark10.118
Italy10.380
Germany10.426

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 30.589. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031983 → 1984

Since 1983

What changed between 1983 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
222values changed, of 222 in both
59 · 163rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Equatorial Guinea42.789 → 44.494+1.705
Saint Martin27.559 → 29.236+1.677
Chad50.009 → 51.269+1.260
Macau21.865 → 23.069+1.204
Romania13.824 → 14.911+1.087

Fell most

Libya38.962 → 34.837−4.125
South Korea19.769 → 17.673−2.096
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines29.889 → 27.947−1.942
Saint Kitts and Nevis27.740 → 26.077−1.663
United States Virgin Islands26.232 → 24.572−1.660

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

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UN DESA Population Division (1984). Crude Birth Rate, 1984 [data set], describing 1984. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-birth-rate/1984

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