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Korea, Rep. vs South Africa: Fertility rate, total (births per woman)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Korea, Rep.'s Fertility rate, total (births per woman) was 0.75, compared to South Africa's 2.21. That makes Korea, Rep.'s value 66.1% lower than South Africa's.

Korea, Rep.

Rank #216 of 217 globally

Korea, Rep. trend
Latest (2024)
0.75
Year-over-year
+3.7%
10-year change
-37.9%
Peak
1.30 (2012)
Trough
0.72 (2023)

South Africa

Rank #94 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
2.21
Year-over-year
-0.5%
10-year change
-9.0%
Peak
2.68 (2008)
Trough
2.21 (2024)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.