Guam vs Libya: Birth rate vs. death rate
Guam
17.66 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Libya
17.02 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guam rank
91st
Libya rank
94th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Guam
- Libya
How they compare
Guam currently reports 17.66 births per 1,000 people against 17.02 births per 1,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.64 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
Guam ranks 91st and Libya ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.66 births per 1,000 people | 50.35 births per 1,000 people | 16.69 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1960s | 31.73 births per 1,000 people | 49.85 births per 1,000 people | 18.12 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1970s | 28.82 births per 1,000 people | 45.76 births per 1,000 people | 16.94 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1980s | 25.84 births per 1,000 people | 35.83 births per 1,000 people | 9.99 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 1990s | 24.99 births per 1,000 people | 23.21 births per 1,000 people | 1.78 births per 1,000 people | Guam |
| 2000s | 20.77 births per 1,000 people | 23.07 births per 1,000 people | 2.3 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 2010s | 20.4 births per 1,000 people | 21.9 births per 1,000 people | 1.5 births per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 18.14 births per 1,000 people | 17.87 births per 1,000 people | 0.2763 births per 1,000 people | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Guam or Libya?
- Guam, at 17.66 births per 1,000 people against 17.02 births per 1,000 people in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Guam and Libya?
- 0.64 births per 1,000 people, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Libya rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Guam ranks 91st and Libya ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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
The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.