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Natality

Official statistics provided by national statistical authorities:
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 Population and Vital Statistics Report
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 Demographic Yearbook
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 Demographic Yearbook Special Topics
   
Additional information from a wide range of national and international sources:
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 Social indicators
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 Statistics and indicators on women and men

 

 
Population and Vital Statistics Report
   
Data
 Size
Table 3
Live births, deaths, and infant deaths, latest available year
     PDF 245 KB

 

 
Demographic Yearbook
Source: Demographic Yearbook 2002
   
 
FERTILITY   Notes Data Size
Table 9 Live births and crude birth rates, by urban/rural residence: 1998 - 2002   PDF Excel
PDF		 117 KB
44 KB
Table 10 Live births by age of mother, sex of the child and urban/rural residence: latest available year   PDF Excel
PDF		 259 KB
116 KB
Table 11 Live-birth rates by age of mother and urban/rural residence: latest available year   PDF Excel
PDF		 81 KB
31 KB
Table 11a Live births by month of occurrence: 1980 -2002   PDF Excel
PDF		 331 KB
180 KB
FOETAL MORTALITY   Notes Data Size
Table 12 Late foetal deaths and late foetal death ratios, by urban/rural residence; 1998 - 2002   PDF Excel
PDF		 76 KB
28 KB
Table 13 Legally induced abortions: 1993 - 2002   PDF Excel
PDF		 36 KB
16 KB
Table 14 Legally induced abortions by age and number of previous live births of women: latest available year   PDF Excel
PDF		 104 KB
36 KB

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Demographic Yearbook Special Topics
Source: Demographic Yearbook Special Census Topics Volume 1 - Basic population characteristics
Table 3 Female population by age, number of children born alive and urban/rural residence: each census, 1985-2003
(released: 19 May 2006)		   PDF Excel
PDF		 987 KB
649 KB
Table 4 Female population by age, number of children living and urban/rural residence: each census, 1985-2003
(released: 2 June 2006)		   PDF Excel
PDF		 639 KB
404 KB

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Source: Demographic Yearbook 1999 - Natality statistics
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Data
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Table 1 Live births by sex and urban/rural residence: 1980 - 1999   HTML PDF 184 KB
Table 2 Crude live-birth rate, by urban/rural residence: 1985 - 1999   HTML PDF 44 KB
Table 3 Selected derived measures of natality: 1980-1999   HTML PDF 117 KB
Table 4 Live births by age of mother, sex and urban/rural residence: 1990-1998   HTML PDF 397 KB
Table 5 Live-birth rates specific for age of mother, by urban/rural residence: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 73 KB
Table 6 Live births by age of mother and live-birth order: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 340 KB
Table 7 Live-birth rate specific for age of mother, by live-birth order:
1990 - 1998		   HTML PDF 199 KB
Table 8 Live births by age of father: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 89 KB
Table 9 Live-birth rates specific for age of father: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 54 KB
Table 10 Live births by plurality: 1990-1998   HTML PDF 31 KB
Table 11 Live births by birth weight: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 55 KB
Table 12 Live births by gestational age: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 25 KB
Table 13 Live births by legitimacy status, and percent illegitimate: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 34 KB
Table 14 Legitimate live births by duration of married life: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 49 KB
Table 15 Late foetal deaths and late foetal death ratios, by urban/rural residence: 1990-1998   HTML PDF
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Table 16 Late foetal deaths by age of mother: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF
40 KB
Table 17 Late foetal death ratios specific for age of mother: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF
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Table 18 Late foetal deaths by age of mother and total-birth order: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF
133 KB
Table 19 Late foetal death ratios specific for age of mother and total-birth order: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 73 KB
Table 20 Foetal deaths and foetal deaths ratios, by gestational age: 1990 - 1998   HTML PDF 22 KB
Source: Demographic Yearbook 1997 - Historical Supplement
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Data
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Table 4 Selected derived measures of natality: 1948-1997   PDF Excel
PDF		 225 KB
543 KB
Table 5 Live births by age of mother, sex and urban/rural residence: 1948-1997   PDF Excel PDF 1 MB
1.7MB
Table 6 Live-birth rates specific for age of mother, by urban/rural residence: 1948-1997   PDF Excel
PDF 		226 KB
691 KB
Table 7 Female population by age and total number of children born alive and urban/rural residence, each census: 1948-1997   PDF Excel PDF 888 KB
2.4 MB
Table 8 Female population by age and total number of children living and urban/rural residence, each census: 1948-1997   PDF Excel PDF 564 KB
1.2 MB

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Social indicators
Source: Social indicators - Latest available data
   
 
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 Child-bearing   HTML  

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Statistics and indicators on women and men
Source: Statistics and indicators on women and men - Latest available data
Table 2b Indicators on childbearing     HTML  

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