South Korea vs Kuwait: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
South Korea
0.4 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Kuwait
0.44 per 1,000 population
in 2023
South Korea rank
212th
Kuwait rank
211th
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.44 per 1,000 population against 0.4 per 1,000 population in South Korea, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 population.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 212th and Kuwait ranks 211th of 215 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.26 per 1,000 population | 15.59 per 1,000 population | 13.34 per 1,000 population | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 1,000 population | 7.51 per 1,000 population | 6.09 per 1,000 population | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.5233 per 1,000 population | 1.98 per 1,000 population | 1.46 per 1,000 population | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, South Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.44 per 1,000 population against 0.4 per 1,000 population in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 0.04 per 1,000 population, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- South Korea ranks 212th and Kuwait ranks 211th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)