Australia vs New Zealand: Birth rate colored by peak birth month
Australia
12.08
in 2021
New Zealand
11.5
in 2021
Australia rank
3rd
New Zealand rank
5th
Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 12.08 against 11.5 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.58.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 3rd and New Zealand ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 23.23 | 26.69 | 3.46 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 23.08 | 26.25 | 3.18 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 21.04 | 24.39 | 3.36 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 17.94 | 19.32 | 1.39 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 15.56 | 16.33 | 0.7753 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 14.56 | 16.08 | 1.52 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 13.45 | 14.47 | 1.03 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 12.9 | 13.15 | 0.2438 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 11.63 | 11.47 | 0.1641 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 12.08 against 11.5 in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.58, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2021.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Australia ranks 3rd and New Zealand ranks 5th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.