El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Fertility vs contraception

El Salvador
1.77
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.78
in 2024
El Salvador rank
121st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
120th

Fertility vs contraception over time

  • El Salvador
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.78 against 1.77 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 121st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 120th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 6.57 3.65 2.92 El Salvador
1970s 5.75 3.23 2.52 El Salvador
1980s 4.49 2.67 1.81 El Salvador
1990s 3.59 2.17 1.43 El Salvador
2000s 2.57 1.92 0.644 El Salvador
2010s 2.05 1.86 0.1913 El Salvador
2020s 1.79 1.8 0.0076 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, El Salvador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.78 against 1.77 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.01, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for fertility vs contraception?
El Salvador ranks 121st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 120th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility vs contraception
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed