United States Birth Rate

Updated on June 18, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, the birth rate for the United States in 2024 was 10.65. A difference of -0.23 compared to 2023.

The chart and table below shows the birth rate for the United States from 2011 to 2024.

Birth Rate refers to the average annual number of births during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each year. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

United States Birth Rate
United States Birth Rate
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Year Birth Rate
2011 12.8
2012 12.59
2013 12.51
2014 12.49
2015 12.49
2016 12.34
2017 12
2018 11.77
2019 11.51
2020 11.4
2021 10.8
2022 11.05
2023 10.88
2024 10.65