TABLE 6. DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS Population (thousands) Total Urbanized Average annual Population fertility population growth rate of urban Countries 2015 annual growth rate (%) Crude death rate Crude birth rate Life expectancy rate (%) population (%) and areas total under 18 under 5 1990–2015 2015–2030α 1970 1990 2015 1970 1990 2015 1970 1990 2015 2015 2015 1990–2015 2015–2030α Afghanistan 32,527 16,716 4,950 4.0 2.0 28 16 8 52 49 33 37 50 61 4.7 27 5.5 3.7 Albania 2,897 687 185 -0.5 0.1 8 6 7 32 25 14 67 72 78 1.8 57 1.5 1.4 Algeria 39,667 13,067 4,590 1.7 1.3 17 6 5 47 32 24 50 67 75 2.8 71 3.0 1.8 Andorra 70 12 3 1.0 0.1 – – – – – – – – – – 85 1.2 0.2 Angola 25,022 13,598 4,718 3.2 3.0 27 23 13 53 53 45 37 41 53 6.0 44 5.3 4.2 Antigua and Barbuda 92 27 7 1.6 0.9 7 7 6 30 19 16 66 71 76 2.1 24 0.0 0.2 Argentina 43,417 13,006 3,718 1.1 0.9 9 8 8 23 22 17 66 72 76 2.3 92 1.2 0.8 Armenia 3,018 654 207 -0.6 -0.1 6 8 9 23 22 13 70 68 75 1.5 63 -1.0 0.0 Australia 23,969 5,354 1,546 1.4 1.1 9 7 7 20 15 13 71 77 83 1.9 89 1.5 1.3 Austria 8,545 1,481 404 0.4 0.2 13 11 9 16 11 10 70 75 82 1.5 66 0.5 0.6 Azerbaijan 9,754 2,538 930 1.2 0.6 9 8 7 29 27 20 65 65 71 2.3 55 1.2 1.2 Bahamas 388 99 29 1.7 0.9 6 5 6 26 24 15 66 71 76 1.9 83 1.8 1.1 Bahrain 1,377 347 109 4.1 1.2 7 3 2 38 29 14 63 72 77 2.0 89 4.1 1.4 Bangladesh 160,996 57,168 15,331 1.7 1.0 19 10 5 48 35 19 48 58 72 2.1 34 3.8 2.8 Barbados 284 66 17 0.4 0.1 10 10 11 22 16 12 66 71 76 1.8 31 0.3 0.6 Belarus 9,496 1,774 586 -0.3 -0.4 9 11 14 16 14 12 71 71 71 1.6 77 0.2 -0.2 Belgium 11,299 2,280 653 0.5 0.4 12 11 10 14 12 12 71 76 81 1.8 98 0.5 0.3 Belize 359 140 39 2.6 1.8 8 5 6 42 36 23 66 71 70 2.5 44 2.2 2.0 Benin 10,880 5,312 1,708 3.1 2.4 24 14 9 47 46 36 42 54 60 4.7 44 4.1 3.4 Bhutan 775 252 66 1.5 0.9 26 13 6 49 38 17 37 52 70 2.0 39 4.9 2.4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,725 4,138 1,186 1.8 1.4 20 13 7 42 35 24 46 55 69 2.9 69 2.8 1.9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,810 643 172 -0.7 -0.4 7 8 11 24 15 9 66 71 77 1.3 40 -0.6 0.6 Botswana 2,262 856 266 2.0 1.5 13 7 8 46 35 25 55 63 65 2.8 57 2.8 1.4 Brazil 207,848 58,433 15,032 1.3 0.6 10 7 6 35 24 15 59 65 75 1.8 86 1.8 0.8 Brunei Darussalam 423 119 34 2.0 1.1 6 4 3 36 32 16 67 73 79 1.9 77 2.7 1.3 Bulgaria 7,150 1,199 337 -0.8 -0.8 9 13 15 16 12 9 71 71 74 1.6 74 -0.4 -0.5 Burkina Faso 18,106 9,475 3,144 2.9 2.7 25 17 9 47 47 40 39 49 59 5.4 30 5.9 4.7 Burundi 11,179 5,685 2,062 2.8 2.9 21 18 11 47 50 43 44 48 57 5.9 12 5.2 5.2 Cabo Verde 521 186 54 1.7 1.1 14 8 5 42 40 21 54 66 74 2.3 66 3.1 1.6 Cambodia 15,578 5,850 1,772 2.2 1.3 20 13 6 43 42 24 42 54 69 2.6 21 3.3 2.7 Cameroon 23,344 11,472 3,738 2.6 2.3 19 14 11 45 45 36 46 54 56 4.6 54 3.9 3.2 Canada 35,940 6,961 1,942 1.0 0.8 7 7 7 17 14 11 72 77 82 1.6 82 1.3 1.0 Central African Republic 4,900 2,242 708 2.0 1.9 23 17 14 43 41 33 42 49 51 4.2 40 2.3 2.8 Chad 14,037 7,671 2,632 3.4 3.0 23 19 14 47 51 45 41 47 52 6.1 22 3.6 4.0 Chile 17,948 4,398 1,170 1.2 0.8 10 6 5 30 22 13 63 73 82 1.7 90 1.5 0.8 China 1,376,049 282,260 83,186 0.7 0.2 11 7 7 37 23 12 59 69 76 1.6 56 3.7 1.7 Colombia 48,229 14,144 3,738 1.4 0.7 9 6 6 38 26 15 61 68 74 1.9 76 2.0 1.3 Comoros 788 368 119 2.6 2.1 19 11 7 46 43 33 46 57 64 4.4 28 2.6 2.8 Congo 4,620 2,259 759 2.6 2.6 14 12 8 43 38 36 53 55 63 4.8 65 3.4 3.0 Cook Islands 21 7 2 0.7 0.5 – – – – – – – – – – 75 1.7 0.7 Costa Rica 4,808 1,308 350 1.8 0.8 7 4 5 33 27 15 66 76 80 1.8 77 3.7 1.6 Côte d'Ivoire 22,702 11,193 3,667 2.5 2.3 21 14 13 53 43 37 44 52 52 4.9 54 3.5 3.1 Croatia 4,240 775 207 -0.5 -0.4 11 11 13 15 11 9 68 72 77 1.5 59 -0.1 0.2 Cuba 11,390 2,269 588 0.3 -0.1 7 7 8 29 17 10 70 75 80 1.6 77 0.4 -0.1 Cyprus 1,165 236 66 1.7 0.7 7 7 7 19 19 11 73 77 80 1.4 67 1.7 0.8 Czech Republic 10,543 1,846 538 0.1 -0.1 12 12 10 16 12 10 70 72 79 1.5 73 0.1 0.3 Democratic People's Republic 25,155 6,486 1,747 0.9 0.4 10 6 9 37 21 14 60 70 71 2.0 61 1.0 0.8 of Korea Democratic Republic 77,267 40,639 13,876 3.2 3.0 20 17 10 47 48 42 44 49 59 5.9 42 4.2 3.6 of the Congo Denmark 5,669 1,167 295 0.4 0.4 10 12 10 15 12 10 73 75 80 1.7 88 0.5 0.6 Djibouti 888 344 102 1.6 1.1 15 11 9 45 40 25 49 57 62 3.1 77 1.8 1.3 Dominica 73 22 6 0.1 0.3 – – – – – – – – – – 70 0.5 0.7 Dominican Republic 10,528 3,744 1,062 1.5 0.9 11 6 6 42 30 21 58 68 74 2.5 79 3.0 1.6 Ecuador 16,144 5,588 1,610 1.8 1.3 12 6 5 41 30 20 58 69 76 2.5 64 2.5 1.7 Egypt 91,508 35,095 12,116 1.9 1.6 16 9 6 40 33 27 52 65 71 3.3 43 1.6 1.8 El Salvador 6,127 2,039 520 0.6 0.3 13 8 7 43 31 17 55 64 73 1.9 67 2.0 1.0 Equatorial Guinea 845 383 128 3.2 2.5 25 19 11 39 47 35 40 48 58 4.7 40 3.6 3.0 Eritrea 5,228 2,562 815 2.0 2.2 22 15 6 47 43 33 41 48 64 4.2 23 4.3 4.4 Estonia 1,313 243 72 -0.7 -0.4 11 13 12 15 14 11 70 69 77 1.6 68 -1.0 -0.3 Ethiopia 99,391 48,448 14,602 2.9 2.2 21 18 7 48 48 32 43 47 65 4.3 19 4.6 4.3 Fiji 892 302 88 0.8 0.3 8 6 7 34 29 20 60 66 70 2.5 54 1.8 1.0 Finland 5,503 1,077 304 0.4 0.2 10 10 10 14 13 11 70 75 81 1.8 84 0.6 0.4 France 64,395 14,211 3,927 0.5 0.4 11 9 9 17 13 12 72 77 82 2.0 80 0.8 0.7 Gabon 1,725 748 239 2.4 2.0 20 11 8 37 37 30 47 61 65 3.8 87 3.4 2.2 THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2016 138