Rwanda vs Tanzania: Birth rates and death rates
Rwanda
5.93
in 2023
Tanzania
5.79
in 2023
Rwanda rank
183rd
Tanzania rank
186th
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 5.93 against 5.79 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 183rd and Tanzania ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.82 | 21.42 | 0.3953 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 18.52 | 20.13 | 1.61 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 19.29 | 17.27 | 2.01 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 15.6 | 14.77 | 0.8299 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 30.93 | 14.1 | 16.83 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 11.08 | 10.55 | 0.5259 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 6.55 | 7.17 | 0.621 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 6.05 | 5.91 | 0.1417 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Rwanda, at 5.93 against 5.79 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 0.14, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Rwanda ranks 183rd and Tanzania ranks 186th 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.