Botswana vs Kiribati: Birth rate, crude

Botswana
24.36 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Kiribati
25.31 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Botswana rank
54th
Kiribati rank
51st

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Botswana
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 25.31 per 1,000 people against 24.36 per 1,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 0.95 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 54th and Kiribati ranks 51st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kiribati Difference Ahead
1960s 45.94 per 1,000 people 41.91 per 1,000 people 4.02 per 1,000 people Botswana
1970s 45.65 per 1,000 people 36.23 per 1,000 people 9.43 per 1,000 people Botswana
1980s 39.71 per 1,000 people 38.11 per 1,000 people 1.6 per 1,000 people Botswana
1990s 30.39 per 1,000 people 35.31 per 1,000 people 4.92 per 1,000 people Kiribati
2000s 27.92 per 1,000 people 30.01 per 1,000 people 2.09 per 1,000 people Kiribati
2010s 26.86 per 1,000 people 29.44 per 1,000 people 2.58 per 1,000 people Kiribati
2020s 25.06 per 1,000 people 26.36 per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Botswana or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 25.31 per 1,000 people against 24.36 per 1,000 people in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Botswana and Kiribati?
0.95 per 1,000 people, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kiribati?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Kiribati rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Botswana ranks 54th and Kiribati ranks 51st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.