Kiribati vs Nauru: Population growth rate vs median age

Kiribati
1.88
in 2023
Nauru
1.8
in 2023
Kiribati rank
55th
Nauru rank
57th

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nauru
0.511.522.53195019862023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.88 against 1.8 in Nauru, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 55th and Nauru ranks 57th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 6 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nauru Difference Ahead
1950s 2.18 1.52 0.656 Kiribati
1960s 2.52 1.68 0.8337 Kiribati
1970s 2.38 1.06 1.33 Kiribati
1980s 2.76 2.03 0.728 Kiribati
1990s 2.7 2.21 0.4902 Kiribati
2000s 2.31 2.14 0.1689 Kiribati
2010s 2.24 2.62 0.3775 Nauru
2020s 1.92 1.96 0.0427 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Kiribati or Nauru?
Kiribati, at 1.88 against 1.8 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Kiribati and Nauru?
0.08, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Kiribati ranks 55th and Nauru ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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