Rwanda Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Rwanda birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Rwanda in 2023 is 29.170 births per 1000 people, a 1.97% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Rwanda in 2022 was 29.755 births per 1000 people, a 1.93% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Rwanda in 2021 was 30.340 births per 1000 people, a 1.89% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Rwanda in 2020 was 30.924 births per 1000 people, a 1.86% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Niger 44.221
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Chad 39.913
Mali 39.473
Burundi 36.319
Gambia 36.284
Burkina Faso 35.896
Mozambique 35.895
Tanzania 35.146
Uganda 35.135
Guinea 34.574
Benin 34.554
Central African Republic 34.491
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Senegal 32.245
Liberia 31.613
Togo 31.538
Madagascar 31.424
Sierra Leone 31.069
Ethiopia 30.262
Comoros 29.884
Afghanistan 29.680
Rwanda 29.170
Eritrea 28.125
Yemen 27.938
Zimbabwe 27.689
Tajikistan 26.992
Haiti 22.682
Nepal 18.377
Rwanda - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 29.170 -1.970%
2022 29.755 -1.930%
2021 30.340 -1.890%
2020 30.924 -1.860%
2019 31.509 -1.820%
2018 32.094 -0.640%
2017 32.300 -0.640%
2016 32.507 -0.630%
2015 32.713 -0.630%
2014 32.920 -0.620%
2013 33.126 -1.790%
2012 33.730 -1.760%
2011 34.335 -1.730%
2010 34.939 -1.700%
2009 35.544 -1.670%
2008 36.148 -1.010%
2007 36.516 -1.000%
2006 36.884 -0.990%
2005 37.251 -0.980%
2004 37.619 -0.970%
2003 37.987 -1.840%
2002 38.700 -1.810%
2001 39.413 -1.770%
2000 40.125 -1.750%
1999 40.838 -1.720%
1998 41.551 -1.550%
1997 42.207 -1.530%
1996 42.864 -1.510%
1995 43.520 -1.490%
1994 44.177 -1.460%
1993 44.833 -2.140%
1992 45.813 -2.090%
1991 46.793 -2.050%
1990 47.774 -2.010%
1989 48.754 -1.970%
1988 49.734 -1.360%
1987 50.421 -1.340%
1986 51.108 -1.330%
1985 51.795 -1.310%
1984 52.482 -1.290%
1983 53.169 -0.080%
1982 53.209 -0.080%
1981 53.249 -0.080%
1980 53.290 -0.080%
1979 53.330 -0.070%
1978 53.370 0.890%
1977 52.899 0.900%
1976 52.428 0.910%
1975 51.957 0.910%
1974 51.486 0.920%
1973 51.015 0.790%
1972 50.617 0.790%
1971 50.220 0.800%
1970 49.822 0.800%
1969 49.425 0.810%
1968 49.027 -0.570%
1967 49.308 -0.560%
1966 49.588 -0.560%
1965 49.869 -0.560%
1964 50.149 -0.560%
1963 50.430 -1.170%
1962 51.026 -1.150%
1961 51.622 -1.140%
1960 52.218 -1.130%
1959 52.814 -1.120%
1958 53.410 -0.130%
1957 53.479 -0.130%
1956 53.549 -0.130%
1955 53.618 -0.130%
1954 53.688 -0.130%
1953 53.757 -0.130%
1952 53.826 -0.130%
1951 53.896 -0.130%
1950 53.965 0.000%