China (People’s Republic of) vs Korea, Republic of: Population growth rate by level of development

China (People’s Republic of)
-1.68
in 2100
Korea, Republic of
-1.45
in 2100
China (People’s Republic of) rank
225th
Korea, Republic of rank
223rd

Population growth rate by level of development over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Korea, Republic of
-1.5-1-0.50202420622100

How they compare

Korea, Republic of currently reports -1.45 against -1.68 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Korea, Republic of ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 225th and Korea, Republic of ranks 223rd of 229 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 5 and Korea, Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Korea, Republic of Difference Ahead
2020s -0.2437 -0.1563 0.0873 Korea, Republic of
2030s -0.3941 -0.429 0.0349 China (People’s Republic of)
2040s -0.6183 -0.79 0.1717 China (People’s Republic of)
2050s -1.03 -1.23 0.2001 China (People’s Republic of)
2060s -1.28 -1.45 0.1775 China (People’s Republic of)
2070s -1.37 -1.49 0.1253 China (People’s Republic of)
2080s -1.55 -1.53 0.0185 Korea, Republic of
2090s -1.62 -1.53 0.0858 Korea, Republic of
2100s -1.68 -1.45 0.231 Korea, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate by level of development, China (People’s Republic of) or Korea, Republic of?
Korea, Republic of, at -1.45 against -1.68 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate by level of development between China (People’s Republic of) and Korea, Republic of?
0.23, with Korea, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Korea, Republic of?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Korea, Republic of rank globally for population growth rate by level of development?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 225th and Korea, Republic of ranks 223rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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