Adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Adolescent birth rate was 0.0089 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0089
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
167th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0089
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea stood at 0.0089. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0089 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Republic of Korea 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0.0072 | — |
| 2022 | 0.0089 | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 | 0 | 0.0089 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 164 Austria 0.01 compare
- 164 Ireland 0.01 compare
- 164 Italy 0.01 compare
- 167 Korea 0.0089 compare
- 169 Nepal 0 compare
- 170 Algeria 0 compare
- 170 Andorra 0
- 170 Argentina 0 compare
- 170 Armenia 0 compare
- 170 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 170 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 170 Belgium 0 compare
- 170 Bermuda 0 compare
- 170 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 170 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 170 Curaçao 0 compare
- 170 Denmark 0 compare
- 170 Faroe Islands 0
- 170 Fiji 0 compare
- 170 Finland 0 compare
- 170 Gibraltar 0
- 170 Greenland 0 compare
- 170 Iceland 0 compare
- 170 Israel 0 compare
- 170 Jamaica 0 compare
- 170 Japan 0
- 170 Kuwait 0
- 170 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 170 Lithuania 0 compare
- 170 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 170 Malaysia 0 compare
- 170 Malta 0 compare
- 170 Montenegro 0 compare
- 170 Montserrat 0 compare
- 170 Naoero 0
- 170 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 compare
- 170 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 170 Niue 0
- 170 Norway 0 compare
- 170 Palau 0 compare
- 170 Qatar 0
- 170 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 170 Slovenia 0 compare
- 170 State of Palestine 0 compare
- 170 Switzerland 0 compare
- 170 Tajikistan 0
- 170 Timor-Leste 0 compare
- 170 Tunisia 0
- 170 Turkmenistan 0
- 170 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates 0
- 170 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0
- 170 Curaçao 0 compare
- 170 Timor-Leste 0 compare
More health data for Republic of Korea
- Neonatal mortality rate 1.17 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 2.33 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 2.8 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 35 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 88 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 3.79 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.8% (2024)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.1768 (2024)
- Health worker density, by type of occupation 5.49 (2023)
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Adolescent birth rate in Republic of Korea was 0.0089 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0089 in 2022.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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