Marshall Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Natural population growth rate
Marshall Islands
1.4%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.4%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
78th
Natural population growth rate over time
- Marshall Islands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 236 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Marshall Islands or Saudi Arabia?
- Marshall Islands, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Marshall Islands and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for natural population growth rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
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.