Kiribati vs Nauru: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate

Kiribati
1.9%
in 2023
Nauru
1.8%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
55th
Nauru rank
57th

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Nauru, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Kiribati ranks 55th and Nauru ranks 57th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 6 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nauru Difference Ahead
1950s 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% Kiribati
1960s 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% Kiribati
1970s 2.4% 1.1% 1.3% Kiribati
1980s 2.8% 2.0% 0.7% Kiribati
1990s 2.7% 2.2% 0.5% Kiribati
2000s 2.3% 2.1% 0.2% Kiribati
2010s 2.2% 2.6% 0.4% Nauru
2020s 1.9% 2.0% 0.0% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate, Kiribati or Nauru?
Kiribati, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate between Kiribati and Nauru?
0.1%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Kiribati ranks 55th and Nauru ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
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

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.