South Korea vs Netherlands: Total number of births by birth order
South Korea
146,189
in 2024
Netherlands
75,601
in 2023
South Korea rank
10th
Netherlands rank
13th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 146,189 against 75,601 in Netherlands, a difference of 70,588.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 33 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251,165 | 87,970 | 163,195 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 215,650 | 79,587 | 136,063 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 145,664 | 78,002 | 67,662 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, South Korea or Netherlands?
- South Korea, at 146,189 against 75,601 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 70,588, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- South Korea ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.