Hong Kong (China) vs Korea: Fertility rate with projections
Hong Kong (China)
0.717
in 2023
Korea
0.72
in 2023
Hong Kong (China) rank
228th
Korea rank
227th
Fertility rate with projections over time
- Hong Kong (China)
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.72 against 0.717 in Hong Kong (China), a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea ahead.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 228th and Korea ranks 227th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong (China) averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong (China) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.57 | 6.14 | 1.57 | Korea |
| 1960s | 4.66 | 5.1 | 0.4442 | Korea |
| 1970s | 2.78 | 3.49 | 0.7122 | Korea |
| 1980s | 1.62 | 1.98 | 0.362 | Korea |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.62 | 0.3845 | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9803 | 1.22 | 0.2439 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1.14 | 0.0268 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2020s | 0.7737 | 0.7738 | 0 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Hong Kong (China) or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.72 against 0.717 in Hong Kong (China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Hong Kong (China) and Korea?
- 0.003, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong (China) and Korea rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 228th and Korea ranks 227th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.