Eswatini vs Micronesia (country): Birth rate
Eswatini
24.07 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
22.3 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eswatini rank
59th
Micronesia (country) rank
62nd
Birth rate over time
- Eswatini
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 24.07 births per 1,000 people against 22.3 births per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.77 births per 1,000 people.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 59th and Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.58 births per 1,000 people | 44.99 births per 1,000 people | 3.59 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 47.53 births per 1,000 people | 43.56 births per 1,000 people | 3.98 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 50.11 births per 1,000 people | 43.35 births per 1,000 people | 6.76 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 46.43 births per 1,000 people | 39.08 births per 1,000 people | 7.35 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 35.8 births per 1,000 people | 32.97 births per 1,000 people | 2.83 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 32.33 births per 1,000 people | 28.81 births per 1,000 people | 3.52 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 28.5 births per 1,000 people | 23.82 births per 1,000 people | 4.69 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 24.76 births per 1,000 people | 22.55 births per 1,000 people | 2.21 births per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Eswatini or Micronesia (country)?
- Eswatini, at 24.07 births per 1,000 people against 22.3 births per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Eswatini and Micronesia (country)?
- 1.77 births per 1,000 people, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Micronesia (country)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Micronesia (country) rank globally for birth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 59th and Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); 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
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.