Guyana vs Nepal: Natural population growth rate

Guyana
1.3%
in 2023
Nepal
1.2%
in 2023
Guyana rank
88th
Nepal rank
89th

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Guyana
  • Nepal
11.522.53195019862023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 89th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 2.9% 2.0% 0.9% Guyana
1960s 3.0% 2.1% 0.9% Guyana
1970s 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% Guyana
1980s 2.2% 2.4% 0.2% Nepal
1990s 2.1% 2.5% 0.5% Nepal
2000s 1.5% 1.9% 0.4% Nepal
2010s 1.4% 1.5% 0.1% Nepal
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Guyana or Nepal?
Guyana, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Guyana and Nepal?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Guyana ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
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

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.