Which has higher births, by age of mother, Costa Rica or Republic of Korea?

Costa Rica, at 0 births against 0 births in Republic of Korea as of 2023.

What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?

0 births, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Republic of Korea: Births, by age of mother

Costa Rica

0 births

in 2023

Republic of Korea

0 births

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

132nd

Republic of Korea rank

132nd

Births, by age of mother over time

Costa Rica
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 births against 0 births in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Republic of Korea ranks 132nd of 236 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	12.3 births	675.3 births	663 births	Republic of Korea
1960s	15.8 births	725.8 births	710 births	Republic of Korea
1970s	8.3 births	375.6 births	367.3 births	Republic of Korea
1980s	1.1 births	184.9 births	183.8 births	Republic of Korea
1990s	0.7 births	25.6 births	24.9 births	Republic of Korea
2000s	0 births	93.1 births	93.1 births	Republic of Korea
2010s	0 births	57.5 births	57.5 births	Republic of Korea
2020s	0 births	0 births	0 births	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Costa Rica or Republic of Korea?: Costa Rica, at 0 births against 0 births in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?: 0 births, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Korea rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Republic of Korea ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.