South Korea vs Macao: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

South Korea
0.7167
in 2023
Macao
0.6589
in 2023
South Korea rank
234th
Macao rank
236th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • South Korea
  • Macao
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.7167 against 0.6589 in Macao, a difference of 0.0578.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.

South Korea ranks 234th and Macao ranks 236th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Macao in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 4.74 4.77 0.0315 Macao
1960s 4.54 3.47 1.07 South Korea
1970s 3.28 1.63 1.64 South Korea
1980s 1.91 1.95 0.0411 Macao
1990s 1.59 1.36 0.2328 South Korea
2000s 1.21 0.8841 0.3293 South Korea
2010s 1.13 1.08 0.0458 South Korea
2020s 0.77 0.7346 0.0353 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, South Korea or Macao?
South Korea, at 0.7167 against 0.6589 in Macao as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between South Korea and Macao?
0.0578, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Macao?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Macao rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
South Korea ranks 234th and Macao ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed