A2-12 Crude Birth Rate and Crude Death Rate
Source: World Bank WDI Database.						(‰)
Country or Area	Crude Birth Rate			Crude Death Rate
	2000	2005	2009	2000	2005	2009
World	21.4	20.2	19.7	8.6	8.3	8.1
China	14.0	12.4	12.1	6.5	6.5	7.1
Hong Kong, China	8.1	8.4	11.7	5.1	5.7	5.9
Macao, China	8.9	7.9	9.4	4.5	4.5	4.4
Bangladesh	27.2	23.3	20.8	7.4	6.5	6.1
Brunei Darussalam	22.7	21.0	19.5	3.0	3.0	3.2
Cambodia	27.1	23.9	22.8	9.6	8.6	8.1
India	25.8	23.8	22.5	8.5	7.6	7.4
Indonesia	21.4	20.1	18.6	7.4	7.3	7.1
Iran	19.0	17.7	17.4	5.3	5.4	5.4
Israel	21.7	20.8	21.5	6.0	5.6	5.2
Japan	9.4	8.4	8.5	7.7	8.5	9.1
Kazakhstan	14.7	18.4	22.5	10.1	10.4	9.0
Korea, Rep.	13.4	8.9	9.0	5.2	5.0	5.0
Laos	30.5	25.7	23.2	8.6	7.2	6.4
Malaysia	24.2	21.9	20.5	4.6	4.6	4.7
Mongolia	19.9	21.1	23.4	7.6	6.7	6.4
Myanmar	20.7	18.5	17.5	9.1	8.9	8.7
Pakistan	31.4	28.2	27.6	8.4	7.8	7.5
Philippines	29.7	27.5	25.4	6.0	6.0	5.8
Singapore	11.8	10.2	9.9	3.9	4.4	4.3
Sri Lanka	18.1	19.0	18.5	7.1	6.3	6.5
Thailand	14.7	13.5	12.4	6.3	6.9	7.3
Viet Nam	17.5	17.2	16.9	5.4	5.2	5.2
Egypt	25.7	24.5	23.5	5.9	5.3	5.1
Nigeria	41.9	41.0	40.1	17.8	15.9	14.6
South Africa	24.5	23.0	21.5	12.2	14.9	15.1
Canada	10.9	10.7	11.2	7.1	7.1	7.4
Mexico	22.9	21.6	20.0	4.7	4.7	4.7
United States	14.7	14.0	13.8	8.7	8.3	8.4
Argentina	18.8	17.7	17.3	7.8	7.7	7.7
Brazil	20.8	18.0	15.8	6.4	6.4	6.4
Venezuela	23.4	22.0	20.9	4.9	5.1	5.1
Czech Rep.	8.8	10.0	11.3	10.6	10.5	10.2
France	13.3	12.8	12.8	8.9	8.5	8.5
Germany	9.3	8.3	8.1	10.2	10.1	10.4
Italy	9.3	9.5	9.5	9.7	9.7	9.8
Netherlands	13.0	11.5	11.2	8.8	8.4	8.1
Poland	9.8	9.5	10.9	9.5	9.6	10.1
Russian Fed.	8.7	10.2	12.4	15.4	16.1	14.2
Spain	9.9	10.7	10.8	9.0	8.9	8.3
Turkey	21.0	19.1	18.2	6.0	5.5	5.4
Ukraine	7.8	9.0	11.1	15.3	16.6	15.3
United Kingdom	11.4	12.0	12.8	10.2	9.7	9.1
Australia	13.0	12.8	13.4	6.7	6.4	6.4
New Zealand	14.9	14.0	14.7	6.9	6.7	6.7