In 2023, the birth rate in South Korea lay at 0.72 births per woman. The country has long been struggling with a declining birth rate, first dropping below one birth per woman in 2018.
Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023
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Disability
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Deaths
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Statistics Korea. (February 28, 2024). Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/
Statistics Korea. "Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023." Chart. February 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/
Statistics Korea. (2024). Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/
Statistics Korea. "Average Number of Births per Woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/
Statistics Korea, Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Average number of births per woman in South Korea from 1970 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, February 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403684/south-korea-birth-rate/