1. FertilitySouth Korea

   South Korea: fertility hit 0.72 in 2023, the lowest since 1950, and has edged up since

   It was 6.06 children per woman in 1950. About 2.1 keeps each generation the same size. In 2025: 0.80.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• South Korea: higher GDP per person than Japan
• South Korea: an older population than France
• South Korea: lower fertility than Japan
• Togo: more babies born than in South Korea
• Tajikistan: more babies born than in South Korea
• Haiti: more babies born than in South Korea

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