Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Birth Rate 2002
16.1
−0.8 from 2001
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate was 16.1 in 2002, decreased +0.8 from 16.9 in 2001. This was the 81st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 2nd | Macao SAR, China | 7.2 | -4.0% |
| 3rd | Ukraine | 8.1 | 4.3% |
| 4th | Bulgaria | 8.5 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Lithuania | 8.6 | -4.4% |
| 6th | Germany | 8.7 | -2.2% |
| 7th | Latvia | 8.7 | 3.6% |
| 8th | Slovenia | 8.8 | 0.0% |
| 9th | Belarus | 8.9 | -3.3% |
| 10th | Croatia | 9.0 | -2.2% |
| 11th | Czechia | 9.1 | 2.2% |
| 12th | Japan | 9.2 | -1.1% |
| 13th | Poland | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 14th | Estonia | 9.4 | 3.3% |
| 15th | Italy | 9.4 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Greece | 9.5 | 1.1% |
| 17th | Hungary | 9.5 | 0.0% |
| 18th | Slovak Republic | 9.5 | 0.0% |
| 19th | Austria | 9.7 | 3.2% |
| 20th | Romania | 9.7 | -3.0% |
| 21st | Russian Federation | 9.7 | 7.8% |
| 22nd | British Virgin Islands | 9.7 | -16.9% |
| 23rd | Switzerland | 9.9 | -1.0% |
| 24th | Malta | 9.9 | -2.0% |
| 25th | Armenia | 10.1 | 1.0% |
| 26th | Spain | 10.1 | 2.0% |
| 27th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.1 | 1.3% |
| 28th | European Union | 10.1 | -0.8% |
| 29th | Korea | 10.3 | -12.0% |
| 30th | Serbia | 10.4 | -1.0% |
| 31st | Canada | 10.5 | -2.8% |
| 32nd | Finland | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 33rd | Sweden | 10.7 | 3.9% |
| 34th | Andorra | 10.7 | -5.9% |
| 35th | Channel Islands | 10.8 | -2.7% |
| 36th | Belgium | 10.9 | -2.7% |
| 37th | Portugal | 11.0 | 0.9% |
| 38th | Gibraltar | 11.2 | -20.9% |
| 39th | United Kingdom | 11.3 | 0.0% |
| 40th | Monaco | 11.3 | -9.7% |
| 41st | Singapore | 11.4 | -3.4% |
| 42nd | Cyprus | 11.6 | -3.6% |
| 43rd | Moldova | 11.7 | 0.0% |
| 44th | Liechtenstein | 11.7 | -3.3% |
| 45th | Denmark | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 46th | San Marino | 11.9 | -6.9% |
| 47th | Luxembourg | 12.0 | -3.2% |
| 48th | Isle of Man | 12.2 | -1.8% |
| 49th | Norway | 12.2 | -3.2% |
| 50th | Georgia | 12.2 | -0.3% |
| 51st | Netherlands | 12.5 | -0.8% |
| 52nd | Cuba | 12.5 | 0.9% |
| 53rd | Bermuda | 12.6 | -5.4% |
| 54th | Australia | 12.8 | 0.8% |
| 55th | China | 12.9 | -3.9% |
| 56th | France | 12.9 | -1.5% |
| 57th | Aruba | 13.3 | -3.4% |
| 58th | Azerbaijan | 13.5 | -0.7% |
| 59th | New Zealand | 13.7 | -4.8% |
| 60th | North Macedonia | 13.7 | 3.0% |
| 61st | Puerto Rico (US) | 13.7 | -6.1% |
| 62nd | Montenegro | 13.9 | -4.8% |
| 63rd | United States | 14.0 | -0.7% |
| 64th | Iceland | 14.1 | -2.1% |
| 65th | Barbados | 14.2 | -5.5% |
| 66th | Thailand | 14.3 | -2.3% |
| 67th | Palau | 14.5 | -0.1% |
| 68th | Trinidad and Tobago | 14.5 | -1.4% |
| 69th | Cayman Islands | 15.0 | -1.2% |
| 70th | Faroe Islands | 15.1 | 10.2% |
| 71st | Virgin Islands (US) | 15.1 | 15.3% |
| 72nd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 15.2 | -7.0% |
| 73rd | Curaçao | 15.2 | -6.9% |
| 74th | Chile | 15.2 | -4.2% |
| 75th | Ireland | 15.4 | 2.7% |
| 76th | Albania | 15.6 | -6.1% |
| 77th | Uruguay | 15.6 | -0.3% |
| 78th | United Arab Emirates | 15.8 | -1.2% |
| 79th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 15.9 | 0.1% |
| 80th | Tunisia | 16.0 | -1.2% |
| 81st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 16.1 | -5.0% |
| 82nd | Dominica | 16.2 | -10.2% |
| 83rd | Bahamas, The | 16.3 | -2.9% |
| 84th | Kazakhstan | 16.4 | 3.0% |
| 85th | Mauritius | 16.6 | 0.6% |
| 86th | Greenland | 16.9 | 1.2% |
| 87th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 16.9 | -2.0% |
| 88th | Antigua and Barbuda | 17.1 | -4.8% |
| 89th | Grenada | 17.2 | -0.4% |
| 90th | St. Lucia | 17.3 | -3.9% |
| 91st | Qatar | 17.4 | -1.4% |
| 92nd | Seychelles | 17.7 | 0.0% |
| 93rd | Viet Nam | 18.1 | -0.2% |
| 94th | Costa Rica | 18.2 | -6.3% |
| 95th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 18.2 | -3.6% |
| 96th | Brazil | 18.5 | -3.6% |
| 97th | Maldives | 18.7 | -2.3% |
| 98th | Brunei Darussalam | 18.7 | -3.2% |
| 99th | Argentina | 18.7 | -1.3% |
| 100th | Kosovo | 19.0 | 2.5% |
| 101st | Algeria | 19.1 | -1.6% |
| 102nd | Bahrain | 19.1 | 0.3% |
| 103rd | Sri Lanka | 19.2 | 1.2% |
| 104th | Mongolia | 19.4 | -4.1% |
| 105th | Jamaica | 19.4 | -1.2% |
| 106th | New Caledonia | 19.5 | -3.8% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 19.5 | -5.2% |
| 108th | Guam | 19.8 | -9.8% |
| 109th | French Polynesia | 20.0 | -3.9% |
| 110th | Malaysia | 20.1 | -6.1% |
| 111th | Kyrgyz Republic | 20.2 | 2.0% |
| 112th | Lebanon | 20.6 | -2.1% |
| 113th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 20.6 | -5.8% |
| 114th | Uzbekistan | 20.9 | -0.9% |
| 115th | South Africa | 20.9 | -1.6% |
| 116th | Indonesia | 21.1 | -1.3% |
| 117th | Northern Mariana Islands | 21.2 | -8.1% |
| 118th | Israel | 21.2 | 0.0% |
| 119th | Colombia | 21.4 | -1.7% |
| 120th | Morocco | 21.6 | -2.2% |
| 121st | Kuwait | 22.3 | -0.1% |
| 122nd | Libya | 22.5 | 2.0% |
| 123rd | Turkmenistan | 22.6 | -2.7% |
| 124th | Peru | 22.6 | -1.9% |
| 125th | Bhutan | 22.7 | -5.1% |
| 126th | Oman | 22.8 | -1.8% |
| 127th | Myanmar | 22.9 | -0.7% |
| 128th | Panama | 22.9 | -1.3% |
| 129th | Mexico | 23.4 | -1.7% |
| 130th | Guyana | 23.8 | -5.1% |
| 131st | Saudi Arabia | 23.8 | -6.9% |
| 132nd | Suriname | 24.3 | -4.3% |
| 133rd | Fiji | 24.3 | 0.3% |
| 134th | Dominican Republic | 24.4 | -2.7% |
| 135th | El Salvador | 24.4 | -5.5% |
| 136th | Tuvalu | 24.5 | -4.4% |
| 137th | Ecuador | 24.7 | -1.9% |
| 138th | Paraguay | 25.1 | -3.2% |
| 139th | St. Martin (French part) | 25.1 | -1.8% |
| 140th | Cabo Verde | 25.7 | -4.0% |
| 141st | Nicaragua | 26.3 | -2.8% |
| 142nd | India | 26.5 | -2.5% |
| 143rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 27.1 | -0.6% |
| 144th | Cambodia | 27.5 | -2.1% |
| 145th | Botswana | 27.6 | -0.9% |
| 146th | Nauru | 27.8 | -0.7% |
| 147th | American Samoa | 28.5 | -1.1% |
| 148th | Jordan | 28.5 | -0.1% |
| 149th | Bangladesh | 28.5 | -2.2% |
| 150th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 28.5 | -2.0% |
| 151st | Philippines | 28.5 | -2.1% |
| 152nd | Nepal | 28.6 | -3.8% |
| 153rd | Belize | 28.7 | -2.5% |
| 154th | Tajikistan | 29.2 | -0.3% |
| 155th | Lesotho | 29.4 | 2.3% |
| 156th | Kiribati | 29.4 | -3.6% |
| 157th | Tonga | 29.5 | 0.6% |
| 158th | Namibia | 29.6 | -2.8% |
| 159th | Syrian Arab Republic | 30.1 | -2.0% |
| 160th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 30.5 | -3.1% |
| 161st | Samoa | 30.6 | -2.2% |
| 162nd | Haiti | 30.6 | -2.3% |
| 163rd | Lao PDR | 31.2 | -2.9% |
| 164th | Vanuatu | 31.8 | -1.5% |
| 165th | Eswatini | 32.2 | -0.6% |
| 166th | Honduras | 32.4 | -2.9% |
| 167th | Djibouti | 33.0 | -0.8% |
| 168th | Gabon | 33.1 | -0.5% |
| 169th | Guatemala | 33.3 | -2.6% |
| 170th | Papua New Guinea | 34.0 | -0.7% |
| 171st | Comoros | 34.7 | -1.0% |
| 172nd | Iraq | 34.8 | -2.1% |
| 173rd | Solomon Islands | 34.8 | -0.8% |
| 174th | Pakistan | 34.9 | -2.3% |
| 175th | Ghana | 35.2 | -1.1% |
| 176th | Zimbabwe | 36.5 | 0.2% |
| 177th | Eritrea | 37.1 | 2.0% |
| 178th | Congo, Republic of | 37.3 | 0.6% |
| 179th | Marshall Islands | 37.6 | -0.6% |
| 180th | Togo | 37.8 | -0.3% |
| 181st | Mauritania | 37.9 | -0.3% |
| 182nd | Timor-Leste | 38.0 | -0.1% |
| 183rd | Senegal | 38.6 | -0.6% |
| 184th | Yemen, Republic of | 39.6 | -1.5% |
| 185th | West Bank and Gaza | 39.6 | -1.5% |
| 186th | São Tomé and Principe | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 187th | Kenya | 39.9 | -0.6% |
| 188th | Gambia, The | 40.0 | -1.2% |
| 189th | Equatorial Guinea | 40.2 | -0.6% |
| 190th | Madagascar | 40.2 | -2.2% |
| 191st | Sudan | 40.4 | -0.5% |
| 192nd | Guinea | 40.6 | -1.8% |
| 193rd | Cameroon | 40.8 | 0.3% |
| 194th | Tanzania | 41.2 | -0.5% |
| 195th | Central African Republic | 41.4 | -1.3% |
| 196th | Benin | 41.5 | -0.5% |
| 197th | Guinea-Bissau | 41.6 | -0.6% |
| 198th | Rwanda | 41.8 | -0.8% |
| 199th | Liberia | 42.0 | -1.3% |
| 200th | Mozambique | 42.5 | -1.4% |
| 201st | Côte d'Ivoire | 43.4 | -1.1% |
| 202nd | Nigeria | 43.8 | -0.3% |
| 203rd | Malawi | 44.0 | -0.5% |
| 204th | Burundi | 44.0 | 2.3% |
| 205th | Sierra Leone | 44.3 | 0.6% |
| 206th | Zambia | 44.3 | -1.0% |
| 207th | Burkina Faso | 44.5 | -0.9% |
| 208th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 44.6 | -0.9% |
| 209th | Angola | 46.7 | -0.2% |
| 210th | Mali | 47.3 | 0.4% |
| 211th | Uganda | 47.4 | -1.0% |
| 212th | Afghanistan | 47.5 | -4.3% |
| 213th | South Sudan | 48.0 | -1.8% |
| 214th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 50.4 | 0.0% |
| 215th | Chad | 50.5 | -1.5% |
| 216th | Niger | 52.6 | -0.8% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2002?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2002 was 16.1. This ranked 81st globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate change in 2002?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate decreased by 5.0% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest birth rate in 2002?▾
Niger had the highest birth rate in 2002 at 52.6.
What is the birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2002?▾
The birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2002 was 16.1. This ranked 81st globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate went from 16.9 in 2001 to 16.1 in 2002, a 5.0% decrease.
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