Micronesia (country) vs Tuvalu: Birth rate
Micronesia (country)
22.3 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
23.07 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
62nd
Tuvalu rank
61st
Birth rate over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 23.07 births per 1,000 people against 22.3 births per 1,000 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.77 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 6 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.99 births per 1,000 people | 46.05 births per 1,000 people | 1.06 births per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 43.56 births per 1,000 people | 33.61 births per 1,000 people | 9.95 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 43.35 births per 1,000 people | 29.77 births per 1,000 people | 13.59 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 39.08 births per 1,000 people | 36.17 births per 1,000 people | 2.9 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 32.97 births per 1,000 people | 30.99 births per 1,000 people | 1.98 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 28.81 births per 1,000 people | 23.4 births per 1,000 people | 5.41 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 23.82 births per 1,000 people | 23.46 births per 1,000 people | 0.359 births per 1,000 people | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 22.55 births per 1,000 people | 24.04 births per 1,000 people | 1.49 births per 1,000 people | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Micronesia (country) or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 23.07 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 Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu?
- 0.77 births per 1,000 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Tuvalu rank globally for birth rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st 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.