North Korea vs Macao: Adolescent fertility rate
North Korea
0.505 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Macao
0.478 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
North Korea rank
217th
Macao rank
218th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- North Korea
- Macao
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.505 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 0.478 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Macao, a difference of 0.027 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 217th and Macao ranks 218th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 9.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 4.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Macao |
| 1990s | 1.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Macao |
| 2000s | 0.8472 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Macao |
| 2010s | 0.6038 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Macao |
| 2020s | 0.5266 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.6652 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.1386 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, North Korea or Macao?
- North Korea, at 0.505 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 0.478 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between North Korea and Macao?
- 0.027 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Macao?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Macao rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- North Korea ranks 217th and Macao ranks 218th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.