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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Birth Rate 2016

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Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

13.5 +0.0 from 2015 Global rank: 82nd

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate was 13.5 in 2016, increased +0.0 from 13.4 in 2015. This was the 82nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2016▾

Birth Rate by Country - 2016
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	7.8	-2.5%
2nd	Italy	7.9	-2.5%
3rd	Korea	7.9	-8.1%
4th	San Marino	7.9	-3.7%
5th	Hong Kong SAR, China	8.3	1.2%
6th	Puerto Rico (US)	8.3	-7.8%
7th	Portugal	8.4	2.4%
8th	Andorra	8.4	-7.7%
9th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8.5	-0.4%
10th	Greece	8.6	1.2%
11th	Spain	8.8	-2.2%
12th	Croatia	9.0	1.1%
13th	Bermuda	9.2	1.3%
14th	Channel Islands	9.2	-3.2%
15th	Serbia	9.2	-1.1%
16th	Bulgaria	9.4	0.0%
17th	Singapore	9.4	-3.1%
18th	Isle of Man	9.4	-3.4%
19th	British Virgin Islands	9.5	-6.7%
20th	Germany	9.6	6.7%
21st	Finland	9.6	-5.0%
22nd	Ukraine	9.6	-1.9%
23rd	Hungary	9.8	4.3%
24th	Malta	9.8	1.0%
25th	European Union	9.9	1.1%
26th	Slovenia	9.9	-1.0%
27th	Qatar	10.0	-5.9%
28th	Austria	10.0	2.0%
29th	Liechtenstein	10.0	14.9%
30th	Netherlands	10.1	0.0%
31st	Poland	10.1	4.1%
32nd	Thailand	10.1	-4.6%
33rd	Cayman Islands	10.3	-3.2%
34th	Cuba	10.3	-5.8%
35th	Lithuania	10.3	0.0%
36th	Luxembourg	10.4	-2.8%
37th	Mauritius	10.4	3.0%
38th	Romania	10.4	2.0%
39th	Switzerland	10.5	0.0%
40th	Canada	10.6	-0.9%
41st	Slovak Republic	10.6	2.9%
42nd	Czechia	10.7	1.9%
43rd	Estonia	10.7	0.9%
44th	United Arab Emirates	10.7	-2.5%
45th	Monaco	10.8	1.6%
46th	Belgium	10.8	0.0%
47th	Denmark	10.8	5.9%
48th	Macao SAR, China	11.0	0.0%
49th	North Macedonia	11.1	0.0%
50th	Curaçao	11.2	-5.9%
51st	Latvia	11.2	0.9%
52nd	Norway	11.2	-0.9%
53rd	Cyprus	11.5	2.3%
54th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	11.5	-5.9%
55th	Aruba	11.6	0.6%
56th	Antigua and Barbuda	11.7	-7.4%
57th	Barbados	11.7	-0.8%
58th	France	11.8	-1.7%
59th	United Kingdom	11.8	-0.8%
60th	Sweden	11.8	0.9%
61st	Albania	11.9	-4.5%
62nd	Bahamas, The	12.0	-4.9%
63rd	Iceland	12.0	-4.0%
64th	Gibraltar	12.0	-7.3%
65th	Montenegro	12.1	2.5%
66th	United States	12.2	-1.6%
67th	St. Lucia	12.2	-0.8%
68th	Belarus	12.4	-0.8%
69th	New Zealand	12.6	-4.8%
70th	Chile	12.7	-3.5%
71st	Palau	12.7	1.3%
72nd	Turks and Caicos Islands	12.8	0.9%
73rd	Trinidad and Tobago	12.8	-1.7%
74th	Australia	12.9	0.0%
75th	Russian Federation	12.9	-3.0%
76th	Dominica	12.9	-1.4%
77th	Jamaica	12.9	-2.8%
78th	Virgin Islands (US)	13.0	-1.5%
79th	Grenada	13.1	-5.8%
80th	Kosovo	13.2	-10.5%
81st	Ireland	13.4	-3.6%
82nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	13.5	0.3%
83rd	Armenia	13.5	-2.9%
84th	China	13.6	13.2%
85th	St. Kitts and Nevis	13.6	-0.9%
86th	Uruguay	13.7	-4.0%
87th	Faroe Islands	13.8	10.4%
88th	French Polynesia	14.0	-6.7%
89th	Brazil	14.1	-3.7%
90th	Costa Rica	14.2	-3.5%
91st	Colombia	14.3	-3.3%
92nd	Bahrain	14.6	-4.8%
93rd	Kuwait	14.7	-4.7%
94th	Greenland	14.8	-2.6%
95th	Bhutan	14.8	-5.4%
96th	Moldova	14.9	-2.3%
97th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	15.1	-4.7%
98th	Maldives	15.5	-6.9%
99th	Sri Lanka	15.7	-2.3%
100th	New Caledonia	15.7	-0.4%
101st	Brunei Darussalam	15.8	-2.8%
102nd	Malaysia	15.8	-3.3%
103rd	Georgia	15.8	-1.3%
104th	Azerbaijan	16.3	-5.2%
105th	Türkiye	16.6	-2.9%
106th	Argentina	16.8	-5.0%
107th	Viet Nam	17.3	-6.4%
108th	Cabo Verde	17.3	-0.8%
109th	Seychelles	17.4	2.4%
110th	Peru	17.6	-2.1%
111th	Ecuador	17.6	-4.0%
112th	Mexico	17.7	-2.9%
113th	El Salvador	17.7	-4.6%
114th	Indonesia	18.1	-2.3%
115th	Northern Mariana Islands	18.4	-7.2%
116th	Myanmar	18.6	-0.3%
117th	India	18.8	-1.0%
118th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	18.8	-0.5%
119th	Suriname	18.9	-2.8%
120th	Tunisia	19.0	-2.4%
121st	American Samoa	19.1	-3.4%
122nd	Lebanon	19.2	-1.8%
123rd	Morocco	19.2	-1.4%
124th	St. Martin (French part)	19.5	-2.7%
125th	Panama	19.5	-1.7%
126th	Saudi Arabia	19.6	0.8%
127th	Syrian Arab Republic	19.6	-7.9%
128th	Bangladesh	20.2	-0.1%
129th	Dominican Republic	20.2	-1.5%
130th	South Africa	20.3	-3.5%
131st	Oman	20.5	-2.1%
132nd	Fiji	20.6	-2.1%
133rd	Israel	21.2	-0.5%
134th	Libya	21.3	-3.1%
135th	Belize	21.4	-1.5%
136th	Guam	21.4	7.2%
137th	Philippines	21.8	-5.1%
138th	Nepal	21.9	-0.9%
139th	Nicaragua	22.1	-1.7%
140th	Guyana	22.3	-0.8%
141st	Kazakhstan	22.3	-0.8%
142nd	Paraguay	22.5	-0.8%
143rd	Djibouti	23.1	-2.1%
144th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	23.3	-1.6%
145th	Micronesia, Federated States of	23.4	-0.9%
146th	Uzbekistan	23.5	-2.0%
147th	Jordan	23.7	0.4%
148th	Tuvalu	23.8	1.8%
149th	Honduras	23.8	-1.2%
150th	Cambodia	24.0	-1.1%
151st	Lao PDR	24.6	-1.6%
152nd	Marshall Islands	24.7	-1.8%
153rd	Haiti	25.1	-1.3%
154th	Tonga	25.2	-2.3%
155th	Algeria	25.4	-1.4%
156th	Mongolia	25.9	-4.4%
157th	Guatemala	26.0	-1.0%
158th	Kyrgyz Republic	26.0	-5.1%
159th	Timor-Leste	26.2	-3.4%
160th	Botswana	26.3	-0.8%
161st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	26.7	-5.3%
162nd	Turkmenistan	26.9	-1.9%
163rd	Eswatini	27.6	-2.4%
164th	Papua New Guinea	27.9	-1.8%
165th	Kiribati	28.5	-1.2%
166th	Lesotho	28.9	-0.8%
167th	Samoa	29.3	-1.8%
168th	Iraq	29.8	-5.5%
169th	Pakistan	30.0	-2.4%
170th	Eritrea	30.1	-1.5%
171st	Ghana	30.2	-3.0%
172nd	Kenya	30.2	-2.3%
173rd	Namibia	30.3	-1.2%
174th	Tajikistan	30.9	-3.3%
175th	Gabon	31.0	-0.3%
176th	Solomon Islands	31.1	-2.4%
177th	São Tomé and Principe	31.7	-4.0%
178th	Rwanda	32.0	-0.4%
179th	Comoros	32.1	-2.1%
180th	West Bank and Gaza	32.3	-1.8%
181st	Vanuatu	32.5	-0.9%
182nd	Zimbabwe	32.7	-3.6%
183rd	Nauru	33.6	-1.9%
184th	Madagascar	33.6	-0.5%
185th	Equatorial Guinea	33.8	-2.1%
186th	Senegal	33.8	-2.0%
187th	Liberia	33.9	-1.2%
188th	Congo, Republic of	34.1	-2.4%
189th	Sierra Leone	34.2	-1.3%
190th	Guinea-Bissau	34.2	-2.8%
191st	Malawi	34.2	-3.0%
192nd	Togo	34.4	-0.7%
193rd	Gambia, The	34.6	-3.2%
194th	South Sudan	35.1	-1.0%
195th	Sudan	35.4	-0.8%
196th	Yemen, Republic of	36.0	0.3%
197th	Zambia	36.6	-1.9%
198th	Mauritania	37.4	-1.0%
199th	Guinea	37.4	-0.9%
200th	Tanzania	37.6	0.0%
201st	Côte d'Ivoire	37.7	-2.6%
202nd	Nigeria	37.8	-3.0%
203rd	Cameroon	37.8	0.1%
204th	Uganda	38.3	-1.9%
205th	Benin	38.6	-1.1%
206th	Afghanistan	38.7	-1.6%
207th	Burkina Faso	38.9	-2.8%
208th	Mozambique	40.1	-0.8%
209th	Burundi	40.1	-5.1%
210th	Angola	41.2	-1.6%
211th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	42.9	-0.8%
212th	Central African Republic	43.4	0.1%
213th	Mali	43.9	-1.3%
214th	Chad	45.5	-2.1%
215th	Niger	45.9	-1.5%
216th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	46.6	-1.3%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2016?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate in 2016 was 13.5. This ranked 82nd globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate change in 2016?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate increased by 0.3% in 2016 compared to 2015.

Which country had the highest birth rate in 2016?▾

Somalia, Fed. Rep. had the highest birth rate in 2016 at 46.6.

What is the birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2016?▾

The birth rate of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2016 was 13.5. This ranked 82nd globally.

How does 2016 compare to 2015 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's birth rate went from 13.4 in 2015 to 13.5 in 2016, a 0.3% increase.

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