Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs South Africa: Births, by age of mother
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
74 births
in 2023
South Africa
86 births
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
53rd
South Africa rank
50th
Births, by age of mother over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 86 births against 74 births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 12 births.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.8 births | 408.8 births | 363 births | South Africa |
| 1960s | 76.6 births | 523.1 births | 446.5 births | South Africa |
| 1970s | 102.3 births | 538.5 births | 436.2 births | South Africa |
| 1980s | 92.9 births | 414.7 births | 321.8 births | South Africa |
| 1990s | 51.2 births | 240.7 births | 189.5 births | South Africa |
| 2000s | 38.3 births | 131.9 births | 93.6 births | South Africa |
| 2010s | 69.7 births | 39.5 births | 30.2 births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 77 births | 70 births | 7 births | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births, by age of mother, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 86 births against 74 births in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Africa?
- 12 births, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Africa rank globally for births, by age of mother?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 50th 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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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.