Faroe Islands vs North Korea: Birth rate vs death rate
Faroe Islands
12.61
in 2023
North Korea
12.95
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
125th
North Korea rank
122nd
Birth rate vs death rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 12.95 against 12.61 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 125th and North Korea ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.86 | 32.97 | 8.11 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 23.61 | 35.72 | 12.11 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 19.56 | 26.22 | 6.67 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 17.02 | 20.4 | 3.38 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 16.29 | 19.92 | 3.63 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 14.31 | 14.95 | 0.6339 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 12.97 | 13.38 | 0.4178 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 12.65 | 13.19 | 0.5412 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs death rate, Faroe Islands or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 12.95 against 12.61 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs death rate between Faroe Islands and North Korea?
- 0.34, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and North Korea rank globally for birth rate vs death rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 125th and North Korea ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.