Belize vs Guatemala: Birth rates and death rates

Belize
4.92
in 2023
Guatemala
4.83
in 2023
Belize rank
212th
Guatemala rank
214th

Birth rates and death rates over time

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
510152025195019862023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 4.92 against 4.83 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Belize ranks 212th and Guatemala ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 15.76 23.28 7.52 Guatemala
1960s 11.38 17.49 6.11 Guatemala
1970s 8.33 13.64 5.31 Guatemala
1980s 6.72 10.67 3.95 Guatemala
1990s 5.52 7.78 2.25 Guatemala
2000s 5.27 5.8 0.5321 Guatemala
2010s 5.13 5.21 0.0735 Guatemala
2020s 5.46 5.71 0.2485 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Belize or Guatemala?
Belize, at 4.92 against 4.83 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Belize and Guatemala?
0.09, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
Belize ranks 212th and Guatemala ranks 214th 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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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