Belize vs Guam: Birth rate
Belize
18.02 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guam
17.66 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belize rank
88th
Guam rank
91st
Birth rate over time
- Belize
- Guam
How they compare
Belize currently reports 18.02 births per 1,000 people against 17.66 births per 1,000 people in Guam, a difference of 0.36 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 88th and Guam ranks 91st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 7 and Guam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.83 births per 1,000 people | 33.66 births per 1,000 people | 15.18 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 1960s | 40.74 births per 1,000 people | 31.73 births per 1,000 people | 9.01 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 1970s | 40.65 births per 1,000 people | 28.82 births per 1,000 people | 11.83 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 1980s | 39.17 births per 1,000 people | 25.84 births per 1,000 people | 13.33 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 1990s | 32.8 births per 1,000 people | 24.99 births per 1,000 people | 7.8 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 2000s | 26.66 births per 1,000 people | 20.77 births per 1,000 people | 5.89 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 21.49 births per 1,000 people | 20.4 births per 1,000 people | 1.09 births per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 2020s | 17.58 births per 1,000 people | 18.14 births per 1,000 people | 0.5678 births per 1,000 people | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Belize or Guam?
- Belize, at 18.02 births per 1,000 people against 17.66 births per 1,000 people in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Belize and Guam?
- 0.36 births per 1,000 people, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Guam rank globally for birth rate?
- Belize ranks 88th and Guam ranks 91st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. 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 year per 1,000 people in the population.