Decrease in the birth rate/increase in the birth of boys According to the reports of the Statistics Center, the number of births and deaths registered this spring decreased by 4.3 percent and 3.9 percent respectively, compared to last year. Also, 205 thousand 78 births were registered, of which 106 thousand 447 were boys and 98 thousand 631 were girls. Meanwhile, in the spring of 1404, 214 thousand 228 births were registered, of which 111 thousand 241 were boys and 102 thousand 987 were girls.