104702 children were born this year in Azerbaijan


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Overall, in the last nine months of 2019, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 63009 persons or by 0.6 percent, as of October 1-st, 2019, it was 10 044 466 people.

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Between January and September 2019, the district (city) departments of the Ministry of Justice of Azerbaijan registered the birth of 104702 children.

According to Azerbaijani news agency “Trend”, the birth rate per thousand persons remained unchanged (14.1), compared to the reporting period for the previous year 2018.

Boys were 53.2 percent of the newborns and girls were 46.8 percent. 2,454 of the newborns were twins, 72 were triplets, and in four cases were born four twins at a time.

Compared to the reporting period last year, the death rate per thousand people dropped from 5.9 to 5.7.

Overall, in the last nine months of 2019, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 63009 persons or by 0.6 percent, as of October 1-st, 2019, it was 10 044 466 people.

Of these 10 044 466 persons, 52.8 percent are urban population and 47.2 are rural population. Men are 49.9 percent of the population and women are 50.1 percent.

Source: https://www.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/3151522.html