Population rates
Population density
P.D. =
number of inhabitants
area
(in square kilometres (km2
))
Birth Rate
B.R. =
number of births in a year
* 1,000
total population for the year
Mortality Rate
(Death Rate)
M.R.
/ D.R.
=
number of deaths in a year
* 1,000
total population for the year
Infant Mortality Rate
I.M.R. =
number of deaths of infants
(less tan one year old)
* 1,000
number of live births in the same year
Natural (Population) Growth
N.G. =
births - deaths
* 100
total population for the year
Net Migration Rate
N.M.R. = inmigrants - emigrants
By MMRB

Population rates