South Korea vs Taiwan: Birth rate colored by peak birth month
South Korea
4.49
in 2023
Taiwan
5.76
in 2023
South Korea rank
40th
Taiwan rank
39th
Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time
- South Korea
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 5.76 against 4.49 in South Korea, a difference of 1.27.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 39th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.57 | 9.1 | 0.468 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.16 | 8.46 | 0.2976 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 4.93 | 6.28 | 1.35 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, South Korea or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 5.76 against 4.49 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between South Korea and Taiwan?
- 1.27, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- South Korea ranks 40th 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.