Nauru vs Zimbabwe: Population growth rate

Nauru
0.179
in 2100
Zimbabwe
0.188
in 2100
Nauru rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
54th

Population growth rate over time

  • Nauru
  • Zimbabwe
02468170019002100

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.188 against 0.179 in Nauru, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 161 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Nauru ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 239 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 0.026 1.46 1.43 Zimbabwe
1910s 0.0518 1.58 1.53 Zimbabwe
1920s 2.88 1.92 0.9597 Nauru
1930s 1.18 2.02 0.8462 Zimbabwe
1940s 0.9362 1.93 0.9934 Zimbabwe
1950s 3.01 3.11 0.1053 Zimbabwe
1960s 3.88 3.15 0.732 Nauru
1970s 1.23 2.69 1.46 Zimbabwe
1980s 2.29 3.97 1.68 Zimbabwe
1990s 0.689 1.7 1.01 Zimbabwe
2000s -0.1533 1.11 1.26 Zimbabwe
2010s 1.48 1.51 0.0256 Zimbabwe
2020s 0.6935 1.8 1.11 Zimbabwe
2030s 1.13 1.79 0.6683 Zimbabwe
2040s 1.17 1.52 0.3486 Zimbabwe
2050s 0.8515 1.2 0.3523 Zimbabwe
2060s 0.7092 0.9541 0.2449 Zimbabwe
2070s 0.5955 0.7418 0.1463 Zimbabwe
2080s 0.3816 0.4971 0.1155 Zimbabwe
2090s 0.2111 0.2862 0.0751 Zimbabwe
2100s 0.179 0.188 0.009 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Nauru or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.188 against 0.179 in Nauru as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Nauru and Zimbabwe?
0.009, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Zimbabwe?
161 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
How do Nauru and Zimbabwe rank globally for population growth rate?
Nauru ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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