Live births per 1,000 people per year. Source: UN World Population Prospects. Retrieved 7 Mar 2026.
| Period | Birth Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 39.8 |
| 2025 | 40.4 |
| 2024 | 40.9 |
| 2023 | 41.3 |
| 2022 | 41.6 |
| 2021 | 41.9 |
| 2020 | 42.2 |
| 2019 | 42.5 |
| 2018 | 42.9 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2016 | 42.9 |
| 2015 | 43.2 |
54 countries carry a recent crude birth rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
165 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Democratic Republic of the Congo, grouped by topic.