Guam vs Netherlands: Population growth rate

Guam
0.8%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.8%
in 2023
Guam rank
128th
Netherlands rank
126th

Population growth rate over time

  • Guam
  • Netherlands
-10123195019862023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Guam, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Guam ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 126th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Netherlands
1960s 2.4% 1.3% 1.1% Guam
1970s 2.2% 0.8% 1.4% Guam
1980s 2.3% 0.6% 1.7% Guam
1990s 1.5% 0.7% 0.8% Guam
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Netherlands
2010s -0.3% 0.5% 0.8% Netherlands
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 0.1% Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Guam or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Guam as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Guam and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Netherlands rank globally for population growth rate?
Guam ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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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About this data

Indicator
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

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.