Eswatini vs Papua New Guinea: Birth rate vs. death rate
Eswatini
24.07 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
24.58 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Eswatini
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 24.58 births per 1,000 people against 24.07 births per 1,000 people in Eswatini, a difference of 0.51 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.58 births per 1,000 people | 46.41 births per 1,000 people | 2.17 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 47.53 births per 1,000 people | 44.65 births per 1,000 people | 2.88 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 50.11 births per 1,000 people | 41.49 births per 1,000 people | 8.63 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 46.43 births per 1,000 people | 37.62 births per 1,000 people | 8.81 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 35.8 births per 1,000 people | 35.37 births per 1,000 people | 0.4337 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 32.33 births per 1,000 people | 32.92 births per 1,000 people | 0.5954 births per 1,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 28.5 births per 1,000 people | 28.61 births per 1,000 people | 0.1071 births per 1,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 24.76 births per 1,000 people | 25.35 births per 1,000 people | 0.5947 births per 1,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Eswatini or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 24.58 births per 1,000 people against 24.07 births per 1,000 people in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.51 births per 1,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Papua New Guinea rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Eswatini ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.