Japan vs San Marino: Birth rate vs. death rate
Japan
6.03 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
San Marino
5.94 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
227th
San Marino rank
228th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Japan
- San Marino
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6.03 births per 1,000 people against 5.94 births per 1,000 people in San Marino, a difference of 0.09 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 227th and San Marino ranks 228th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and San Marino in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.17 births per 1,000 people | 17.97 births per 1,000 people | 3.21 births per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 1960s | 17.47 births per 1,000 people | 17.59 births per 1,000 people | 0.1194 births per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 1970s | 17.39 births per 1,000 people | 14.89 births per 1,000 people | 2.5 births per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 1980s | 11.66 births per 1,000 people | 10.02 births per 1,000 people | 1.63 births per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 9.44 births per 1,000 people | 10.51 births per 1,000 people | 1.06 births per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 2000s | 8.8 births per 1,000 people | 10.82 births per 1,000 people | 2.02 births per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 2010s | 7.73 births per 1,000 people | 7.91 births per 1,000 people | 0.1831 births per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 2020s | 6.36 births per 1,000 people | 6.05 births per 1,000 people | 0.3045 births per 1,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Japan or San Marino?
- Japan, at 6.03 births per 1,000 people against 5.94 births per 1,000 people in San Marino as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Japan and San Marino?
- 0.09 births per 1,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and San Marino?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and San Marino rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Japan ranks 227th and San Marino ranks 228th 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
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.