China vs Poland: Birth rate, crude

China
6.77 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Poland
6.9 per 1,000 people
in 2024
China rank
207th
Poland rank
204th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • China
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 6.9 per 1,000 people against 6.77 per 1,000 people in China, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.

China ranks 207th and Poland ranks 204th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 33.5 per 1,000 people 18.38 per 1,000 people 15.12 per 1,000 people China
1970s 24.45 per 1,000 people 18.45 per 1,000 people 6 per 1,000 people China
1980s 21.22 per 1,000 people 17.88 per 1,000 people 3.34 per 1,000 people China
1990s 17.57 per 1,000 people 12.06 per 1,000 people 5.52 per 1,000 people China
2000s 12.57 per 1,000 people 9.86 per 1,000 people 2.71 per 1,000 people China
2010s 12.61 per 1,000 people 10.13 per 1,000 people 2.48 per 1,000 people China
2020s 7.19 per 1,000 people 8.22 per 1,000 people 1.03 per 1,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, China or Poland?
Poland, at 6.9 per 1,000 people against 6.77 per 1,000 people in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between China and Poland?
0.13 per 1,000 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Poland rank globally for birth rate, crude?
China ranks 207th and Poland ranks 204th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.