Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of births, by world region
Botswana
61,294 births
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
64,679 births
in 2023
Botswana rank
125th
Guinea-Bissau rank
123rd
Number of births, by world region over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 64,679 births against 61,294 births in Botswana, a difference of 3,385 births.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Botswana ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21,521 births | 25,527 births | 4,006 births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 25,751 births | 24,515 births | 1,236 births | Botswana |
| 1970s | 32,761 births | 27,912 births | 4,849 births | Botswana |
| 1980s | 43,481 births | 42,732 births | 748.8 births | Botswana |
| 1990s | 44,632 births | 48,414 births | 3,782 births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 51,065 births | 55,689 births | 4,624 births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 58,639 births | 62,140 births | 3,501 births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 61,091 births | 63,950 births | 2,858 births | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 64,679 births against 61,294 births in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 3,385 births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Botswana ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.