Children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Children per woman vs population growth was -0.2109 in 2023. β Volatile
Children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea stood at -0.2109.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and down 163.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.92 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -0.7401, in 1950.
That places Republic of Korea 198th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.97 | -0.7401 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.44 | 2.12 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.75 | 1.37 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 | 0.9501 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9577 | 0.7847 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4946 | 0.3937 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2496 | -0.0246 | 0.4052 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1734 | -0.2589 | -0.0912 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 195 China -0.1957 compare
- 196 Czechia -0.2006 compare
- 197 San Marino -0.2073 compare
- 199 Hong Kong (China) -0.2136 compare
- 199 Isle of Man -0.2136 compare
- 201 Spain -0.2309 compare
More population data for Republic of Korea
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 599,530 (2100)
- Population density 223.86 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.748 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 4,241 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Republic of Korea was -0.2109 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 in 1959.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7401 in 1950.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Republic of Korea ranks 198th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 163.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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