OECD members vs Vanuatu: Birth rate, crude

OECD members
9.65 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Vanuatu
27.65 per 1,000 people
in 2024
OECD members rank
38th
Vanuatu rank
40th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • OECD members
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 27.65 per 1,000 people against 9.65 per 1,000 people in OECD members, a difference of 18 per 1,000 people.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.9 times OECD members's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 38th and Vanuatu ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 22.25 per 1,000 people 43.46 per 1,000 people 21.21 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
1970s 18.84 per 1,000 people 41.14 per 1,000 people 22.3 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
1980s 16.54 per 1,000 people 40.62 per 1,000 people 24.07 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
1990s 14.76 per 1,000 people 35.74 per 1,000 people 20.97 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
2000s 13.19 per 1,000 people 31.91 per 1,000 people 18.72 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
2010s 11.87 per 1,000 people 32.51 per 1,000 people 20.63 per 1,000 people Vanuatu
2020s 10.14 per 1,000 people 28.73 per 1,000 people 18.59 per 1,000 people Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, OECD members or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 27.65 per 1,000 people against 9.65 per 1,000 people in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between OECD members and Vanuatu?
18 per 1,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Vanuatu rank globally for birth rate, crude?
OECD members ranks 38th and Vanuatu ranks 40th of 45 groups.
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.