Faroe Islands vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Birth rate vs. death rate
Faroe Islands
12.61 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.95 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
125th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
122nd
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.95 births per 1,000 people against 12.61 births per 1,000 people in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.34 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 125th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.86 births per 1,000 people | 32.97 births per 1,000 people | 8.11 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 23.61 births per 1,000 people | 35.72 births per 1,000 people | 12.11 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 19.56 births per 1,000 people | 26.22 births per 1,000 people | 6.67 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 17.02 births per 1,000 people | 20.4 births per 1,000 people | 3.38 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 16.29 births per 1,000 people | 19.92 births per 1,000 people | 3.63 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 14.31 births per 1,000 people | 14.95 births per 1,000 people | 0.6339 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 12.97 births per 1,000 people | 13.38 births per 1,000 people | 0.4178 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 12.65 births per 1,000 people | 13.19 births per 1,000 people | 0.5412 births per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Faroe Islands or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.95 births per 1,000 people against 12.61 births per 1,000 people in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Faroe Islands and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.34 births per 1,000 people, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 125th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.