What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Korea?

0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Korea?

7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Republic of Korea: Replacement-level fertility rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2.09

in 2010

Republic of Korea

2.09

in 2010

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

125th

Republic of Korea rank

125th

Replacement-level fertility rate over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 125th and Republic of Korea ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.66	2.89	0.23	Republic of Korea
1960s	2.35	2.57	0.22	Republic of Korea
1970s	2.21	2.3	0.09	Republic of Korea
1980s	2.14	2.19	0.05	Republic of Korea
1990s	2.13	2.19	0.06	Republic of Korea
2000s	2.1	2.13	0.03	Republic of Korea
2010s	2.09	2.09	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Republic of Korea?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 2.09 against 2.09 in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Korea?: 0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Korea?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Korea rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 125th and Republic of Korea ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Replacement-level fertility rate
Source: Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.