Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Birth Rate 2001
16.9
−0.6 from 2000
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate was 16.9 in 2001, decreased +0.6 from 17.5 in 2000. This was the 85th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2001▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.2 | -11.1% |
| 2nd | Macao SAR, China | 7.5 | -15.7% |
| 3rd | Ukraine | 7.8 | -0.6% |
| 4th | Latvia | 8.4 | -2.3% |
| 5th | Bulgaria | 8.5 | -5.6% |
| 6th | Slovenia | 8.8 | -3.3% |
| 7th | Czechia | 8.9 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Germany | 8.9 | -4.3% |
| 9th | Lithuania | 9.0 | -8.2% |
| 10th | Russian Federation | 9.0 | 3.4% |
| 11th | Estonia | 9.1 | -3.2% |
| 12th | Belarus | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 13th | Croatia | 9.2 | -6.1% |
| 14th | Japan | 9.3 | -2.1% |
| 15th | Austria | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 16th | Greece | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 17th | Italy | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 18th | Hungary | 9.5 | -1.0% |
| 19th | Slovak Republic | 9.5 | -6.9% |
| 20th | Poland | 9.6 | -3.0% |
| 21st | Spain | 9.9 | 1.0% |
| 22nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.0 | -2.5% |
| 23rd | Armenia | 10.0 | -5.7% |
| 24th | Switzerland | 10.0 | -8.3% |
| 25th | Romania | 10.0 | -3.8% |
| 26th | Malta | 10.1 | -10.6% |
| 27th | European Union | 10.2 | -2.3% |
| 28th | Sweden | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 29th | Serbia | 10.5 | 7.1% |
| 30th | Canada | 10.8 | 0.9% |
| 31st | Finland | 10.8 | -1.8% |
| 32nd | Portugal | 10.9 | -6.8% |
| 33rd | Channel Islands | 11.1 | -2.6% |
| 34th | Belgium | 11.2 | -1.8% |
| 35th | United Kingdom | 11.3 | -1.7% |
| 36th | Andorra | 11.4 | -1.2% |
| 37th | Moldova | 11.7 | -0.2% |
| 38th | Korea | 11.7 | -13.3% |
| 39th | British Virgin Islands | 11.7 | -19.4% |
| 40th | Singapore | 11.8 | -13.9% |
| 41st | Cyprus | 12.0 | -3.6% |
| 42nd | Liechtenstein | 12.1 | -6.2% |
| 43rd | Denmark | 12.2 | -3.2% |
| 44th | Georgia | 12.2 | -1.6% |
| 45th | Isle of Man | 12.4 | -0.8% |
| 46th | Luxembourg | 12.4 | -5.3% |
| 47th | Cuba | 12.4 | -3.4% |
| 48th | Monaco | 12.6 | 2.7% |
| 49th | Netherlands | 12.6 | -3.1% |
| 50th | Norway | 12.6 | -4.5% |
| 51st | Australia | 12.7 | -2.3% |
| 52nd | San Marino | 12.8 | 6.8% |
| 53rd | France | 13.1 | -1.5% |
| 54th | Virgin Islands (US) | 13.1 | -9.0% |
| 55th | North Macedonia | 13.3 | -8.3% |
| 56th | Bermuda | 13.4 | 3.9% |
| 57th | China | 13.4 | -4.6% |
| 58th | Azerbaijan | 13.6 | -6.2% |
| 59th | Faroe Islands | 13.7 | -10.5% |
| 60th | Aruba | 13.8 | -3.1% |
| 61st | United States | 14.1 | -2.1% |
| 62nd | Gibraltar | 14.1 | -4.2% |
| 63rd | New Zealand | 14.4 | -2.0% |
| 64th | Iceland | 14.4 | -5.9% |
| 65th | Palau | 14.5 | 0.7% |
| 66th | Puerto Rico (US) | 14.6 | -6.4% |
| 67th | Montenegro | 14.6 | -3.9% |
| 68th | Thailand | 14.7 | -2.4% |
| 69th | Trinidad and Tobago | 14.7 | -0.9% |
| 70th | Ireland | 15.0 | 4.2% |
| 71st | Barbados | 15.1 | -0.6% |
| 72nd | Cayman Islands | 15.2 | -1.5% |
| 73rd | Uruguay | 15.7 | -1.6% |
| 74th | Chile | 15.9 | -2.5% |
| 75th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 15.9 | -0.2% |
| 76th | Kazakhstan | 15.9 | 0.7% |
| 77th | United Arab Emirates | 16.0 | -2.1% |
| 78th | Tunisia | 16.2 | -1.9% |
| 79th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 16.3 | -7.0% |
| 80th | Curaçao | 16.4 | -0.6% |
| 81st | Mauritius | 16.5 | -2.9% |
| 82nd | Albania | 16.6 | -5.2% |
| 83rd | Greenland | 16.7 | 7.1% |
| 84th | Bahamas, The | 16.8 | -2.7% |
| 85th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 16.9 | -3.6% |
| 86th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 17.3 | -2.5% |
| 87th | Grenada | 17.3 | -1.3% |
| 88th | Qatar | 17.6 | 1.6% |
| 89th | Seychelles | 17.7 | -4.8% |
| 90th | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.0 | -8.9% |
| 91st | Dominica | 18.0 | 0.5% |
| 92nd | St. Lucia | 18.0 | -4.2% |
| 93rd | Viet Nam | 18.1 | 0.6% |
| 94th | Kosovo | 18.6 | 2.6% |
| 95th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 18.9 | -1.4% |
| 96th | Argentina | 18.9 | -2.0% |
| 97th | Sri Lanka | 19.0 | 3.0% |
| 98th | Bahrain | 19.1 | -6.6% |
| 99th | Maldives | 19.1 | -4.1% |
| 100th | Brazil | 19.2 | -3.5% |
| 101st | Brunei Darussalam | 19.3 | -2.6% |
| 102nd | Algeria | 19.4 | -0.9% |
| 103rd | Costa Rica | 19.4 | -4.1% |
| 104th | Jamaica | 19.7 | -2.3% |
| 105th | Kyrgyz Republic | 19.8 | 0.0% |
| 106th | Mongolia | 20.3 | -2.6% |
| 107th | New Caledonia | 20.3 | -4.2% |
| 108th | Türkiye | 20.6 | -3.9% |
| 109th | French Polynesia | 20.8 | -2.9% |
| 110th | Lebanon | 21.1 | -1.2% |
| 111th | Uzbekistan | 21.1 | -2.9% |
| 112th | Israel | 21.2 | -2.3% |
| 113th | South Africa | 21.3 | -1.4% |
| 114th | Indonesia | 21.4 | -1.4% |
| 115th | Malaysia | 21.4 | -5.3% |
| 116th | Colombia | 21.7 | -2.4% |
| 117th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 21.9 | -3.3% |
| 118th | Guam | 22.0 | -4.7% |
| 119th | Libya | 22.1 | 1.7% |
| 120th | Morocco | 22.1 | -2.7% |
| 121st | Kuwait | 22.3 | -0.5% |
| 122nd | Peru | 23.0 | -3.4% |
| 123rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 23.1 | 5.0% |
| 124th | Myanmar | 23.1 | -0.4% |
| 125th | Turkmenistan | 23.2 | -2.2% |
| 126th | Panama | 23.2 | -1.2% |
| 127th | Oman | 23.3 | -2.5% |
| 128th | Mexico | 23.8 | -1.7% |
| 129th | Bhutan | 23.9 | -5.2% |
| 130th | Fiji | 24.3 | -0.2% |
| 131st | Guyana | 25.0 | -4.5% |
| 132nd | Dominican Republic | 25.1 | -1.9% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | 25.1 | -2.0% |
| 134th | Suriname | 25.4 | -0.6% |
| 135th | Saudi Arabia | 25.5 | -7.1% |
| 136th | St. Martin (French part) | 25.6 | -1.4% |
| 137th | Tuvalu | 25.6 | -3.9% |
| 138th | El Salvador | 25.8 | -4.8% |
| 139th | Paraguay | 25.9 | -3.5% |
| 140th | Cabo Verde | 26.8 | -3.9% |
| 141st | Nicaragua | 27.0 | -3.1% |
| 142nd | India | 27.2 | -1.1% |
| 143rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 27.3 | -0.5% |
| 144th | Botswana | 27.9 | -0.1% |
| 145th | Nauru | 27.9 | -1.0% |
| 146th | Cambodia | 28.1 | -1.3% |
| 147th | Jordan | 28.5 | -1.9% |
| 148th | Lesotho | 28.7 | 1.7% |
| 149th | American Samoa | 28.8 | -1.5% |
| 150th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 29.1 | -2.4% |
| 151st | Philippines | 29.1 | -0.5% |
| 152nd | Bangladesh | 29.2 | -1.4% |
| 153rd | Tajikistan | 29.3 | 0.5% |
| 154th | Tonga | 29.4 | -0.1% |
| 155th | Belize | 29.4 | -2.7% |
| 156th | Nepal | 29.8 | -3.8% |
| 157th | Namibia | 30.5 | -3.6% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 30.5 | -3.1% |
| 159th | Syrian Arab Republic | 30.7 | -1.5% |
| 160th | Samoa | 31.3 | -2.5% |
| 161st | Haiti | 31.3 | -2.7% |
| 162nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 31.4 | -2.2% |
| 163rd | Lao PDR | 32.1 | -2.4% |
| 164th | Vanuatu | 32.3 | -0.1% |
| 165th | Eswatini | 32.4 | -0.5% |
| 166th | Gabon | 33.2 | -0.6% |
| 167th | Djibouti | 33.3 | -0.6% |
| 168th | Honduras | 33.4 | -2.4% |
| 169th | Guatemala | 34.2 | -1.6% |
| 170th | Papua New Guinea | 34.2 | -0.6% |
| 171st | Comoros | 35.1 | -0.8% |
| 172nd | Solomon Islands | 35.1 | -0.9% |
| 173rd | Iraq | 35.5 | -1.6% |
| 174th | Ghana | 35.6 | -0.8% |
| 175th | Pakistan | 35.7 | -2.3% |
| 176th | Eritrea | 36.4 | -4.3% |
| 177th | Zimbabwe | 36.5 | 0.9% |
| 178th | Congo, Republic of | 37.1 | 2.6% |
| 179th | Marshall Islands | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 180th | Togo | 37.9 | -0.1% |
| 181st | Mauritania | 38.0 | 0.2% |
| 182nd | Timor-Leste | 38.0 | -1.6% |
| 183rd | Senegal | 38.9 | -1.1% |
| 184th | São Tomé and Principe | 40.0 | 0.5% |
| 185th | Yemen, Republic of | 40.2 | -1.7% |
| 186th | Kenya | 40.2 | -0.1% |
| 187th | West Bank and Gaza | 40.2 | -1.7% |
| 188th | Equatorial Guinea | 40.4 | -0.9% |
| 189th | Gambia, The | 40.5 | -1.3% |
| 190th | Sudan | 40.7 | -0.5% |
| 191st | Cameroon | 40.7 | -0.5% |
| 192nd | Madagascar | 41.1 | -2.1% |
| 193rd | Guinea | 41.3 | -1.2% |
| 194th | Tanzania | 41.4 | -0.3% |
| 195th | Benin | 41.7 | -0.9% |
| 196th | Guinea-Bissau | 41.8 | -1.3% |
| 197th | Central African Republic | 42.0 | -0.3% |
| 198th | Rwanda | 42.1 | 0.0% |
| 199th | Liberia | 42.6 | -1.5% |
| 200th | Burundi | 43.0 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Mozambique | 43.1 | -1.2% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 43.9 | -0.8% |
| 203rd | Nigeria | 43.9 | 0.1% |
| 204th | Sierra Leone | 44.0 | -2.3% |
| 205th | Malawi | 44.2 | -0.9% |
| 206th | Zambia | 44.8 | -1.5% |
| 207th | Burkina Faso | 44.9 | -0.7% |
| 208th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 45.0 | -0.7% |
| 209th | Angola | 46.8 | -0.2% |
| 210th | Mali | 47.1 | 0.1% |
| 211th | Uganda | 47.9 | -0.7% |
| 212th | South Sudan | 48.9 | -1.8% |
| 213th | Afghanistan | 49.6 | -3.6% |
| 214th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 50.4 | -0.1% |
| 215th | Chad | 51.2 | -0.7% |
| 216th | Niger | 53.0 | -0.7% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2001?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2001 was 16.9. This ranked 85th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate change in 2001?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate decreased by 3.6% in 2001 compared to 2000.
Which country had the highest birth rate in 2001?▾
Niger had the highest birth rate in 2001 at 53.0.
What is the birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2001?▾
The birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2001 was 16.9. This ranked 85th globally.
How does 2001 compare to 2000 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate went from 17.5 in 2000 to 16.9 in 2001, a 3.6% decrease.
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