Data for 1984

Crude Birth Rate, 1984

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. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

222countries
1measure
1984the year it describes
222distinct values3 decimals, as published
Sep 26, 2026read from the publisher
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01Values only

The table

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.

NigerNERWestern Africa	56.479
YemenYEMWestern Asia	53.876
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	51.415
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	51.382
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	51.269
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	51.119
South SudanSSDEastern Africa	50.835
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	50.756
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	50.351
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	50.308
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	50.110
OmanOMNWestern Asia	49.582
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	49.340
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	49.303
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	49.029
MaliMLIWestern Africa	49.009
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	48.941
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	48.935
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	48.520
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	48.438
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	48.402
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	47.799
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	47.684
BeninBENWestern Africa	47.564
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	47.308
KenyaKENEastern Africa	47.160
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	47.112
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	46.897
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	46.791
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	46.639
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	46.541
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	46.374
SenegalSENWestern Africa	46.197
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	46.176
GuineaGINWestern Africa	45.959
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	45.859
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	45.154
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	45.114
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	45.043
EritreaERIEastern Africa	44.890
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	44.708
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	44.535
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	44.515
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	44.494
TogoTGOWestern Africa	44.004
IranIRNSouthern Asia	43.920
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	43.721
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	43.607
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	43.383
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	43.225
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	42.268
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	42.018
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	41.856
HondurasHNDCentral America	41.768
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	41.735
SyriaSYRWestern Asia	41.543
JordanJORWestern Asia	41.355
NicaraguaNICCentral America	41.349
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	41.240
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	41.174
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	41.106
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	41.030
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	40.614
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	40.188
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	40.098
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	39.740
IraqIRQWestern Asia	39.600
MicronesiaFSMMicronesia	39.421
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	39.200
HaitiHTICaribbean	39.041
GabonGABMiddle Africa	38.961
BelizeBLZCentral America	38.863
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	38.671
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	38.664
KiribatiKIRMicronesia	38.561
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	38.420
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	38.286
BoliviaBOLSouth America	38.095
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	37.792
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	37.705
TuvaluTUVPolynesia	37.401
ParaguayPRYSouth America	36.986
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	36.969
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	36.650
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	36.362
SamoaWSMPolynesia	36.167
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	36.028
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	35.917
TongaTONPolynesia	35.392
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	34.837
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	34.527
PeruPERSouth America	34.494
KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	33.785
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	33.436
FijiFJIMelanesia	33.339
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	33.319
EcuadorECUSouth America	33.251
MexicoMEXCentral America	33.072
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	33.047
SurinameSURSouth America	33.035
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	33.009
American SamoaASMPolynesia	32.871
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	32.494
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	32.185
NauruNRUMicronesia	31.755
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	31.560
GuyanaGUYSouth America	31.548
VenezuelaVENSouth America	31.429
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	30.929
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia	30.811
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	30.594
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	30.583
Costa RicaCRICentral America	30.520
LebanonLBNWestern Asia	30.451
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	30.425
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean	30.352
NiueNIUPolynesia	30.259
BrazilBRASouth America	29.967
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	29.666
PanamaPANCentral America	29.515
Saint MartinMAFCaribbean	29.236
ColombiaCOLSouth America	28.978
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	28.785
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	28.324
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	28.322
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	28.301
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	28.196
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia	28.172
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	27.947
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	27.609
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	27.136
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	26.513
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	26.077
QatarQATWestern Asia	25.728
DominicaDMACaribbean	25.699
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	25.421
GuamGUMMicronesia	24.873
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	24.664
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean	24.596
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean	24.572
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	23.676
AnguillaAIACaribbean	23.606
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	23.491
IsraelISRWestern Asia	23.243
MacauMACEastern Asia	23.069
ArgentinaARGSouth America	22.980
PalauPLWMicronesia	22.692
ChileCHLSouth America	22.533
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia	22.381
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	22.330
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	21.947
MontserratMSRCaribbean	21.627
BahamasBHSCaribbean	21.433
CyprusCYPWestern Asia	21.192
CuraçaoCUWCaribbean	20.947
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	20.657
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	20.516
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	20.450
North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	20.400
GreenlandGRLNorthern America	20.275
ArubaABWCaribbean	20.044
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	19.591
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	19.207
PolandPOLEastern Europe	19.084
Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	18.943
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	18.267
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	18.244
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe	18.154
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean	18.150
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	18.073
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	17.804
UruguayURYSouth America	17.778
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	17.673
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	17.454
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean	17.271
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	17.207
BelarusBLREastern Europe	16.925
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	16.859
CubaCUBCaribbean	16.527
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	16.357
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	16.300
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	16.118
UkraineUKREastern Europe	15.933
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	15.848
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	15.836
United StatesUSANorthern America	15.800
LatviaLVANorthern Europe	15.661
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe	15.387
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	15.252
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	15.186
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	14.911
CanadaCANNorthern America	14.551
BermudaBMUNorthern America	14.311
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	14.224
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	14.096
MonacoMCOWestern Europe	14.094
FranceFRAWestern Europe	13.842
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	13.610
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	13.583
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	13.560
FinlandFINNorthern Europe	13.311
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	13.210
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe	13.202
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	13.116
AndorraANDSouthern Europe	12.941
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	12.896
SpainESPSouthern Europe	12.338
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	12.125
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	12.113
JapanJPNEastern Asia	12.095
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	11.826
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe	11.754
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	11.749
BelgiumBELWestern Europe	11.732
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	11.515
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	11.429
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	11.248
GermanyDEUWestern Europe	10.426
ItalyITASouthern Europe	10.380
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	10.118
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe	9.634
Vatican CityVATSouthern 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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One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1984.
Which end is better
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

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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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