North Korea vs Spain: Number of births per year
North Korea
342,038
in 2023
Spain
336,821
in 2023
North Korea rank
67th
Spain rank
68th
Number of births per year over time
- North Korea
- Spain
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 342,038 against 336,821 in Spain, a difference of 5,217.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
North Korea ranks 67th and Spain ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 353,932 | 605,690 | 251,758 | Spain |
| 1960s | 470,329 | 668,150 | 197,821 | Spain |
| 1970s | 433,344 | 659,838 | 226,494 | Spain |
| 1980s | 397,589 | 474,948 | 77,358 | Spain |
| 1990s | 446,286 | 382,759 | 63,527 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 362,719 | 451,733 | 89,014 | Spain |
| 2010s | 341,484 | 419,179 | 77,695 | Spain |
| 2020s | 346,558 | 340,040 | 6,518 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, North Korea or Spain?
- North Korea, at 342,038 against 336,821 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between North Korea and Spain?
- 5,217, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Spain rank globally for number of births per year?
- North Korea ranks 67th and Spain ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.