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

In , Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 28.23.

That's down 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Comoros ranks #37 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Comoros Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
34.51
Trough
28.23
1-year change
-1.5%
5-year change
-7.3%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-15.3%
-1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
28.2320
28.6530
29.0620
29.4980
29.9850
30.4470
30.9100
31.3500
32.0930
32.7800

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

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.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 28.23, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Comoros rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Comoros ranked #37 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Comoros's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Comoros is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.