Guatemala vs Syria: Children per woman vs. Natural population growth

Guatemala
1.6%
in 2023
Syria
1.7%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
63rd
Syria rank
60th

Children per woman vs. Natural population growth over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 2.7% 2.5% 0.2% Guatemala
1960s 2.9% 3.3% 0.4% Syria
1970s 3.1% 3.7% 0.6% Syria
1980s 3.1% 3.5% 0.4% Syria
1990s 3.0% 3.0% 0.0% Guatemala
2000s 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% Syria
2010s 2.1% 1.7% 0.4% Guatemala
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 0.1% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs. natural population growth, Guatemala or Syria?
Syria, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs. natural population growth between Guatemala and Syria?
0.1%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for children per woman vs. natural population growth?
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs. Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
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.