Rwanda vs Yemen: Population growth rate

Rwanda
0.217
in 2100
Yemen
0.258
in 2100
Rwanda rank
49th
Yemen rank
46th

Population growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Yemen
-40-20020170019002100

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.258 against 0.217 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.041.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Yemen Difference Ahead
1700s 0.087 -0.1054 0.1924 Rwanda
1800s 0.0801 0.0629 0.0172 Rwanda
1900s -0.7586 0.6581 1.42 Yemen
1910s -0.5385 0.8964 1.43 Yemen
1920s 0.924 0.9369 0.0129 Yemen
1930s 1.42 0.9369 0.4825 Rwanda
1940s 1.67 0.9369 0.7308 Rwanda
1950s 3.41 1.77 1.64 Rwanda
1960s 2.75 2.42 0.3262 Rwanda
1970s 2.96 2.97 0.0094 Yemen
1980s 3.25 3.73 0.4819 Yemen
1990s 1.15 3.5 2.35 Yemen
2000s 2.2 3.1 0.9021 Yemen
2010s 2.38 3.02 0.6478 Yemen
2020s 2.14 2.78 0.6484 Yemen
2030s 1.85 2.19 0.3333 Yemen
2040s 1.58 1.83 0.2499 Yemen
2050s 1.2 1.48 0.282 Yemen
2060s 0.9644 1.13 0.1624 Yemen
2070s 0.6992 0.8443 0.1451 Yemen
2080s 0.5451 0.6147 0.0696 Yemen
2090s 0.3143 0.3852 0.0709 Yemen
2100s 0.217 0.258 0.041 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Rwanda or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.258 against 0.217 in Rwanda as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Rwanda and Yemen?
0.041, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for population growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th 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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