BIRTH-RATE INCREASED IN NAGORNO-KARABAKH IN CURRENT JANUARY-DECEMBER

De Facto
Dec 8, 2008

STEPANAKERT, 08.12.08. DE FACTO. 2212 children, which is 212 more
than at the same period of 2007 (the growth – 10, 6%), were born in
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic in current January-December.

According to the information DE FACTO received at the NKR National
Statistic Service, 40, 4 % of the new-born were born in capital
Stepanakert. As compared with 2007, for the same period death-rate
increased by 6, 3 %, making 1185 people.

Natural increment of the population for current January-November
made1027 people, which exceeds last year’s analogous index by 16 %.