Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Guatemala: Birth rate

Egypt, Arab Rep.
21 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guatemala
20.81 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
72nd
Guatemala rank
73rd

Birth rate over time

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Egypt, Arab Rep. currently reports 21 births per 1,000 people against 20.81 births per 1,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.19 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 72nd and Guatemala ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt, Arab Rep. averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 52.15 births per 1,000 people 50.6 births per 1,000 people 1.56 births per 1,000 people Egypt, Arab Rep.
1960s 44.43 births per 1,000 people 46.56 births per 1,000 people 2.13 births per 1,000 people Guatemala
1970s 41.25 births per 1,000 people 44.17 births per 1,000 people 2.92 births per 1,000 people Guatemala
1980s 37.99 births per 1,000 people 41.85 births per 1,000 people 3.87 births per 1,000 people Guatemala
1990s 29.76 births per 1,000 people 37.73 births per 1,000 people 7.97 births per 1,000 people Guatemala
2000s 26.93 births per 1,000 people 31.34 births per 1,000 people 4.41 births per 1,000 people Guatemala
2010s 26.69 births per 1,000 people 26.05 births per 1,000 people 0.6385 births per 1,000 people Egypt, Arab Rep.
2020s 21.31 births per 1,000 people 21.33 births per 1,000 people 0.0173 births per 1,000 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Guatemala?
Egypt, Arab Rep., at 21 births per 1,000 people against 20.81 births per 1,000 people in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Guatemala?
0.19 births per 1,000 people, with Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Guatemala?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Guatemala rank globally for birth rate?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 72nd and Guatemala ranks 73rd 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

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
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

The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.