Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Long run birth rate

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
12.95
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
12.95
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
118th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
119th

Long run birth rate over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1020304050195019862023

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 12.95 against 12.95 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 118th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 119th of 229 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 51.53 32.97 18.56 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1960s 47.2 35.72 11.48 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 41.89 26.22 15.67 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 41.73 20.4 21.33 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 22.69 19.92 2.76 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 16.42 14.95 1.47 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 17.77 13.38 4.39 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 13.49 13.19 0.3015 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run birth rate, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 12.95 against 12.95 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in long run birth rate between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
0, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for long run birth rate?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 118th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 119th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long run birth rate
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