World
20.43 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Yemen
43.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Zambia
39.53 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Zimbabwe
30.34 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

This page was last updated on 18 December, 2003

======================================================================

@2055 Military branches

Afghanistan
NA; note - the December 2001 Bonn Agreement called for
all militia forces to come under the authority of the central
government, but regional leaders have continued to retain their
militias and the formation of a nation army will be a gradual
process; Afghanistan's forces continue to be factionalized, largely
along ethnic lines

Albania
Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry
Troops, Border Guards

Algeria
People's National Army (ANP), Algerian National Navy (ANN),
Air Force, Territorial Air Defense, National Gendarmerie