North Korea vs Uruguay: Birth rates and death rates
North Korea
9.68
in 2023
Uruguay
9.78
in 2023
North Korea rank
54th
Uruguay rank
52nd
Birth rates and death rates over time
- North Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 9.78 against 9.68 in North Korea, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.75 | 10.27 | 14.48 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 10.09 | 9.7 | 0.3894 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 7.18 | 9.85 | 2.66 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 5.8 | 9.81 | 4.01 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 8.02 | 9.75 | 1.73 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 9.28 | 9.42 | 0.141 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.73 | 9.52 | 0.7896 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9.59 | 10.39 | 0.8013 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, North Korea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 9.78 against 9.68 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between North Korea and Uruguay?
- 0.1, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Uruguay rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- North Korea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.