Hong Kong vs South Korea: Birth rate colored by peak birth month
Hong Kong
4.47
in 2023
South Korea
4.49
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
41st
South Korea rank
40th
Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 4.49 against 4.47 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 41st and South Korea ranks 40th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.42 | 9.57 | 0.1556 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 9.44 | 8.16 | 1.28 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 4.89 | 4.93 | 0.0373 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, Hong Kong or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 4.49 against 4.47 in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 0.02, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Hong Kong ranks 41st and South Korea ranks 40th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.