Variable: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

QoG Code: (wdi_birth)


Dataset: World Development Indicators

Description:

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Type of variable: Discrete

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-01-23
Last updated by source: 2023-01-22


Categories:

Civil Society/Population/Culture


Find this variable in:

Basic Cross-section - 2024 Basic Time-series - 2024 OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 193
Basic time-series: 201
Standard cross-section: 193
Standard time-series: 201
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 40

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 1960-2021
Basic time-series: 1960-2021
OECD time-series: 1960-2021

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This variable has information from the year 1960 to the year 2021