Australia vs French Polynesia: Birth rate, crude

Australia
10.7 per 1,000 people
in 2024
French Polynesia
10.69 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Australia rank
142nd
French Polynesia rank
143rd

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Australia
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 10.7 per 1,000 people against 10.69 per 1,000 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.012 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 142nd and French Polynesia ranks 143rd of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.