North Korea vs Libya: Replacement fertility rate
North Korea
2.15
in 2010
Libya
2.15
in 2010
North Korea rank
79th
Libya rank
79th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- North Korea
- Libya
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.15 against 2.15 in Libya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
North Korea ranks 79th and Libya ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.34 | 3.63 | 0.29 | Libya |
| 1960s | 2.68 | 2.94 | 0.26 | Libya |
| 1970s | 2.33 | 2.45 | 0.12 | Libya |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 2.26 | 0.06 | Libya |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 2.19 | 0.01 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2.18 | 2.17 | 0.01 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.15 | 2.15 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, North Korea or Libya?
- North Korea, at 2.15 against 2.15 in Libya as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between North Korea and Libya?
- 0, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Libya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do North Korea and Libya rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- North Korea ranks 79th and Libya ranks 79th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.