Birth rate in Nagorno-Karabakh on the rise

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18.07.2022, 12:10

Some 792 babies - 406 boys and 386 girls - were born in the first half of this year in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), according to the Artsakh Ministry of Health.

Birth rate in Nagorno-Karabakh on the rise

YEREVAN, July 18. /ARKA/. Some 792 babies - 406 boys and 386 girls - were born in the first half of this year in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), according to the Artsakh Ministry of Health.

Some 697 babies were born in the capital Stepanakert, 66 babies in the town of Martakert and 29 babies in the town of Martuni. During the reporting period 4 cases of twin births were registered.

According to the health ministry, 6 babies - 3 girls and 3 boys - were born by means of in vitro fertilization.

At the same time, 15 children from Artsakh - 8 boys and 7 girls - were born at medical institutions in Armenia. As a result, the total birth rate in Artsakh in the first half of the year amounted to 807 children (414 boys and 393 girls).

According to the Ministry of Health, in the first half of 2021, some 593 babies were born in the medical institutions of Artsakh - 270 boys and 323 girls. Thus, this year 200 more babies were born in comparison with the same period of the last year. -0-

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