Korea vs Taiwan: Fertility rate vs share that are religious
Korea
0.72
in 2023
Taiwan
0.87
in 2023
Korea rank
227th
Taiwan rank
225th
Fertility rate vs share that are religious over time
- Korea
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.87 against 0.72 in Korea, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.
Korea ranks 227th and Taiwan ranks 225th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.14 | 6.46 | 0.3258 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 5.1 | 5.04 | 0.0565 | Korea |
| 1970s | 3.49 | 3.15 | 0.3416 | Korea |
| 1980s | 1.98 | 2.04 | 0.0611 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.62 | 1.72 | 0.1024 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 1.21 | 0.0186 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.11 | 0.0318 | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.7738 | 0.9263 | 0.1525 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs share that are religious, Korea or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.87 against 0.72 in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs share that are religious between Korea and Taiwan?
- 0.15, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Taiwan rank globally for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- Korea ranks 227th and Taiwan ranks 225th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.