Micronesia (country) vs Tuvalu: Birth rate vs. death rate

Micronesia (country)
22.3 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
23.07 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
62nd
Tuvalu rank
61st

Birth rate vs. death rate over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 23.07 births per 1,000 people against 22.3 births per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.77 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 6 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 44.99 births per 1,000 people 46.05 births per 1,000 people 1.06 births per 1,000 people Tuvalu
1960s 43.56 births per 1,000 people 33.61 births per 1,000 people 9.95 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
1970s 43.35 births per 1,000 people 29.77 births per 1,000 people 13.59 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
1980s 39.08 births per 1,000 people 36.17 births per 1,000 people 2.9 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
1990s 32.97 births per 1,000 people 30.99 births per 1,000 people 1.98 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
2000s 28.81 births per 1,000 people 23.4 births per 1,000 people 5.41 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
2010s 23.82 births per 1,000 people 23.46 births per 1,000 people 0.359 births per 1,000 people Micronesia (country)
2020s 22.55 births per 1,000 people 24.04 births per 1,000 people 1.49 births per 1,000 people Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Micronesia (country) or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 23.07 births per 1,000 people against 22.3 births per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu?
0.77 births per 1,000 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Birth rate vs. death rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.