From 2000 to 2019, the rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate was around 0.7 per 1,000 live births. During this period, a cleft lip and/or palate was most common among American Indian babies. This statistic shows the rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race.
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BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open). (January 18, 2024). Rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/
BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open). "Rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race." Chart. January 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/
BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open). (2024). Rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/
BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open). "Rate of Births in The United States with a Cleft Lip And/or Palate from 2000 to 2019, by Race." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Jan 2024, /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/
BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open), Rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Rate of births in the United States with a cleft lip and/or palate from 2000 to 2019, by race [Graph], BMJ Open (Paediatrics Open), January 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1497790/rate-births-a-cleft-lip-palate-by-race-us/