Australia vs New Zealand: Long run birth rate
Australia
11.51
in 2023
New Zealand
11.45
in 2023
Australia rank
141st
New Zealand rank
143rd
Long run birth rate over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 11.51 against 11.45 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 143rd of 236 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 | 22.63 | 25.78 | 3.15 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 20.62 | 24.09 | 3.47 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 18 | 19.17 | 1.17 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 15.32 | 16.3 | 0.978 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 14.28 | 15.88 | 1.6 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 13.18 | 14.28 | 1.1 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 12.89 | 12.91 | 0.0192 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 11.57 | 11.45 | 0.122 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run birth rate, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 11.51 against 11.45 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in long run birth rate between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.06, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2023.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for long run birth rate?
- Australia ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long run birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.