Hong Kong, China vs Korea: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate
Hong Kong, China
11.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea
3.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Korea rank
3rd
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Korea
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 11.98 % change on previous year against 3.74 % change on previous year in Korea, a difference of 8.24 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 3.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Korea ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.69 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | 0.4361 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1970s | -5.11 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1980s | -4.71 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | -2.65 % change on previous year | -0.8184 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.8314 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.3179 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | -3.93 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | 0.0159 % change on previous year | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate, Hong Kong, China or Korea?
- Hong Kong, China, at 11.98 % change on previous year against 3.74 % change on previous year in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate between Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 8.24 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Korea rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Korea ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.