Mexico vs Venezuela: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Mexico
15.46 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Venezuela
15.23 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Mexico rank
102nd
Venezuela rank
103rd

Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Mexico
  • Venezuela
20304050196019922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 15.46 per 1,000 people against 15.23 per 1,000 people in Venezuela, a difference of 0.23 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 102nd and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 46.34 per 1,000 people 41.6 per 1,000 people 4.74 per 1,000 people Mexico
1970s 40.55 per 1,000 people 35.35 per 1,000 people 5.2 per 1,000 people Mexico
1980s 32.65 per 1,000 people 31.39 per 1,000 people 1.26 per 1,000 people Mexico
1990s 27.22 per 1,000 people 26.39 per 1,000 people 0.834 per 1,000 people Mexico
2000s 22.24 per 1,000 people 22.35 per 1,000 people 0.1081 per 1,000 people Venezuela
2010s 18.58 per 1,000 people 18.74 per 1,000 people 0.1527 per 1,000 people Venezuela
2020s 16.03 per 1,000 people 15.22 per 1,000 people 0.805 per 1,000 people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Mexico or Venezuela?
Mexico, at 15.46 per 1,000 people against 15.23 per 1,000 people in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Mexico and Venezuela?
0.23 per 1,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Venezuela rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Mexico ranks 102nd and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 218 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
266 places, 17,260 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.