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Birth rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023 (per 1,000 population)

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Release date

April 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Data for previous years can be accessed .

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Birth rate in the U.S. 1990-2023

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Mar 31, 2026

Birth rates in the United States have been falling for decades. In 2023, there were **** births per 1,000 population, down from at **** births per 1,000 people in 1990.

Demographics have an impact

While the overall birth rate in the United States is falling, it varies significantly across social groups. Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander women saw the highest birth rate among all ethnicities in the country. On the other hand, Asian women had the lowest birth rates. Additionally, lower-income households tended to have a higher birth rate, and vice versa.

Life expectancy at birth

In addition to the declining birth rate, life expectancy in the United States has stalled its growth since the COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of the pandemic was pronounced in men and women. Still, female life expency was significantly higher than men.

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