South Korea vs New Caledonia: Replacement fertility rate

South Korea
2.09
in 2010
New Caledonia
2.09
in 2010
South Korea rank
125th
New Caledonia rank
125th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • South Korea
  • New Caledonia
0123195019802010

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 125th and New Caledonia ranks 125th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.89 2.76 0.13 South Korea
1960s 2.57 2.46 0.11 South Korea
1970s 2.3 2.27 0.03 South Korea
1980s 2.19 2.16 0.03 South Korea
1990s 2.19 2.12 0.07 South Korea
2000s 2.13 2.1 0.03 South Korea
2010s 2.09 2.09 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, South Korea or New Caledonia?
South Korea, at 2.09 against 2.09 in New Caledonia as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between South Korea and New Caledonia?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Caledonia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do South Korea and New Caledonia rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
South Korea ranks 125th and New Caledonia ranks 125th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed