What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?

0.03 children per women, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?

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

Where does this data come from?

Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Republic of Moldova: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

1.72 children per women

in 2023

Republic of Moldova

1.69 children per women

in 2023

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

133rd

Republic of Moldova rank

136th

Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.72 children per women against 1.69 children per women in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.03 children per women.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 133rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 136th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 7 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.79 children per women	2.98 children per women	0.1854 children per women	Republic of Moldova
1960s	3.2 children per women	2.55 children per women	0.6491 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s	2.96 children per women	2.32 children per women	0.6437 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s	2.49 children per women	2.44 children per women	0.0509 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s	1.93 children per women	1.86 children per women	0.0687 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s	1.8 children per women	1.49 children per women	0.3029 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	1.79 children per women	1.72 children per women	0.0697 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	1.74 children per women	1.7 children per women	0.0406 children per women	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Republic of Moldova?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.72 children per women against 1.69 children per women in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?: 0.03 children per women, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 133rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Unit: children per women
Source: Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).