Estimates of Birth rate, Death rate and Natural growth rate by residence, 1971-1999

Year

Birth rate

Death rate

Natural growth rate

Total

Rural

Urban

Total

Rural

Urban

Total

Rural

Urban

1

       2

       3

       4

       5

       6

       7

       8

       9

10

1976

33.5

36.1

20.6

15.5

17.6

5.1

18.0

18.5

15.5

1977

32.5

35.8

15.9

14.1

16.0

4.6

18.4

19.8

11.3

1978

32.0

34.7

17.8

10.2

11.3

5.0

21.8

23.4

12.8

1979

33.2

36.7

15.3

12.1

13.2

6.4

21.1

23.5

8.9

1980

31.2

33.6

18.8

11.1

12.3

4.7

20.1

21.3

14.1

1981

32.6

35.0

18.5

8.2

8.9

4.3

24.4

26.1

14.2

1982

31.1

32.9

23.1

8.9

9.9

4.4

22.2

23.0

18.7

1983

30.0

32.8

17.2

8.3

9.2

4.4

21.7

23.6

12.8

1984

38.3

41.9

20.9

11.8

13.2

5.5

26.5

28.7

15.4

1985

39.1

42.4

24.1

12.7

14.3

5.6

26.4

28.1

18.5

1986

35.4

38.3

21.7

10.1

11.2

5.3

25.3

27.1

16.4

1987

34.9

38.6

17.6

9.1

10.2

3.6

25.8

28.4

14.0

1988

36.4

40.5

17.7

9.1

10.6

2.7

27.3

29.9

15.0

1989

31.9

37.3

19.0

11.9

12.6

4.7

20.0

24.7

14.3

1990

31.8

35.4

15.5

7.8

8.7

3.4

24.0

26.7

12.1

1991

32.4

35.4

18.7

8.8

9.9

4.0

23.6

25.5

14.7

1992

29.8

33.1

15.0

8.5

9.7

2.7

21.3

23.4

12.3

1993

28.5

30.7

17.6

6.8

7.7

2.7

21.7

23.0

14.9

1994

29.5

32.1

16.7

7.1

7.6

4.3

22.4

24.4

12.4

1995

29.0

31.8

14.8

8.9

9.7

5.1

20.1

22.1

9.7

1996

30.4

33.2

16.3

8.9

9.9

4.1

21.5

23.3

12.2

1997

30.2

32.9

16.6

8.8

9.7

4.4

21.4

23.2

12.2

1998

29.2

31.8

15.6

9.0

9.9

4.2

20.2

21.8

11.5

1999

28.7

31.1

15.7

9.1

10.2

3.3

19.5

20.9

12.4

Source : SRS, RGI