Australia vs Marshall Islands: Birth rates and death rates

Australia
6.95
in 2023
Marshall Islands
6.97
in 2023
Australia rank
138th
Marshall Islands rank
137th

Birth rates and death rates over time

  • Australia
  • Marshall Islands
05101520195019862023

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 6.97 against 6.95 in Australia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Australia ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 137th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 9.05 17.34 8.28 Marshall Islands
1960s 8.69 14.27 5.59 Marshall Islands
1970s 7.99 10.52 2.53 Marshall Islands
1980s 7.28 8.38 1.1 Marshall Islands
1990s 6.92 7.08 0.1531 Marshall Islands
2000s 6.67 6.62 0.0425 Australia
2010s 6.54 6.52 0.0185 Australia
2020s 6.93 7.13 0.1945 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Australia or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 6.97 against 6.95 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Australia and Marshall Islands?
0.02, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Marshall Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Marshall Islands rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
Australia ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rates and death rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed