China vs Republic of Korea: Children per woman vs population growth

China
-0.1957
in 2023
Republic of Korea
-0.2109
in 2023
China rank
195th
Republic of Korea rank
198th

Children per woman vs population growth over time

  • China
  • Republic of Korea
-10123195019862023

How they compare

China currently reports -0.1957 against -0.2109 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0152.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.

China ranks 195th and Republic of Korea ranks 198th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.95 1.97 0.0209 Republic of Korea
1960s 2.16 2.44 0.2732 Republic of Korea
1970s 1.85 1.75 0.0974 China
1980s 1.59 1.21 0.3803 China
1990s 1.03 0.9577 0.0731 China
2000s 0.6708 0.4946 0.1762 China
2010s 0.5866 0.2496 0.337 China
2020s -0.0561 -0.1734 0.1173 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, China or Republic of Korea?
China, at -0.1957 against -0.2109 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between China and Republic of Korea?
0.0152, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Republic of Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Republic of Korea rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
China ranks 195th and Republic of Korea ranks 198th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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