Hong Kong vs Taiwan: Birth rate colored by peak birth month

Hong Kong
4.47
in 2023
Taiwan
5.76
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
41st
Taiwan rank
39th

Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Taiwan
510152025197019962023

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 5.76 against 4.47 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.29.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Taiwan ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 41st and Taiwan ranks 39th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Taiwan Difference Ahead
1980s 12.88 16.29 3.41 Taiwan
1990s 10.67 15.02 4.35 Taiwan
2000s 8.85 10.02 1.18 Taiwan
2010s 9.44 8.46 0.9809 Hong Kong
2020s 4.89 6.28 1.39 Taiwan

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 Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 5.76 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 Taiwan?
1.29, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Taiwan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Taiwan rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
Hong Kong ranks 41st and Taiwan ranks 39th 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.

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Indicator
Birth rate colored by peak birth month
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed