birthrate

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birthrate

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noun birthrates · birth rate

  1. The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year. In higher education a similar transformation is being pulled forward: Colleges were expecting a grim landscape in the later 2020s, because 2010s birthrates were so low, but now a decline in foreign enrollment and an acceleration of online learning will threaten marginal state schools and possibly cl

    Similar: natality

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noun rate of live births to population

Españolnatalidad
日本語出生率 shusshōritsu
中文出生率 chūshēnglǜ
हिन्दीजन्मदर janmadar
Kiswahilikiwango cha uzazi
Portuguêsnatalidade
Françaistaux de natalité
DeutschGeburtenrate
Ελληνικάγεννητικότητα gennitikótita
Русскийрожда́емость roždájemostʹ

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@misc{birthrate_2026,
  title = {birthrate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/birthrate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}