# Crude birth rate in World

Crude birth rate in World was 16.27 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `crude_birth_rate`
- Place id: `world`
- Unit: per 1,000 inhabitants
- Definition: Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.
- Source: World Bank, Birth rate, crude, per 1,000 people (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CBRT.IN)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Birth rate, crude, per 1,000 people (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CBRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/birth-rate/world
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/birth-rate/world.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=crude_birth_rate&place=world

| Period | per 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 16.27 |
| 2023 | 16.33 |
| 2022 | 16.56 |
| 2021 | 16.84 |
| 2020 | 17.15 |
| 2019 | 17.8 |
| 2018 | 18.19 |
| 2017 | 18.76 |
| 2016 | 19.29 |
| 2015 | 19.25 |
| 2014 | 19.77 |
| 2013 | 19.87 |
| 2012 | 20.41 |
| 2011 | 20.3 |
| 2010 | 20.19 |
| 2009 | 20.36 |
| 2008 | 20.52 |
| 2007 | 20.57 |
| 2006 | 20.64 |
| 2005 | 20.79 |
| 2004 | 20.96 |
| 2003 | 21.14 |
| 2002 | 21.42 |
| 2001 | 21.75 |
| 2000 | 22.08 |
| 1999 | 22.3 |
| 1998 | 22.71 |
| 1997 | 23.13 |
| 1996 | 23.47 |
| 1995 | 23.79 |
| 1994 | 24.19 |
| 1993 | 24.56 |
| 1992 | 24.96 |
| 1991 | 25.64 |
| 1990 | 26.26 |
| 1989 | 26.67 |
| 1988 | 27.15 |
| 1987 | 27.61 |
| 1986 | 27.72 |
| 1985 | 27.64 |
| 1984 | 27.64 |
| 1983 | 27.89 |
| 1982 | 28.47 |
| 1981 | 28.25 |
| 1980 | 27.78 |
| 1979 | 27.71 |
| 1978 | 27.78 |
| 1977 | 28.04 |
| 1976 | 28.43 |
| 1975 | 29.23 |
| 1974 | 29.89 |
| 1973 | 30.74 |
| 1972 | 31.38 |
| 1971 | 31.84 |
| 1970 | 32.57 |
| 1969 | 32.82 |
| 1968 | 33.32 |
| 1967 | 33.19 |
| 1966 | 33.48 |
| 1965 | 34.52 |
| 1964 | 35.19 |
| 1963 | 36.35 |
| 1962 | 35.16 |
| 1961 | 31.23 |
| 1960 | 32 |