January 15, 2010 - 21:32 AMT
Birthrate increase registered in Armenia
According to RA Justice Ministry -provided data, 44999 children were born in Armenia in 2009. 18.765 marriages and 3.013 divorces, 13.257 cases of paternity acknowledgement, 131 adoptions were registered. Death rate comprised 27.268 people.
In 2008, 40.406 children were born, 18.236 marriages, 3.192 divorces, 14.165 cases of paternity acknowledgement and 131 adoptions were registered. Death rate comprised 27.281 people.
In 2007, 40.844 children were born, 18.144 marriages, 3.083 divorces, 13.158 cases of paternity acknowledgement and 187 adoptions were registered. Death rate comprised 26.827 people.
Thus an increase in birth rate was registered in Armenia, along with the decrease in death rate.