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Birth rate in South Korea

Latest: 4.7
Previous: 4.5
Change: +0.20 (+4.4%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Per 1,000

Birth rate over time

Annual, Per 1,000, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Birth rate in South Korea
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	32.8
Dec 31, 1967	31.5
Dec 31, 1968	30.7
Dec 31, 1969	30.3
Dec 31, 1970	31.2
Dec 31, 1971	31.2
Dec 31, 1972	28.4
Dec 31, 1973	28.3
Dec 31, 1974	26.6
Dec 31, 1975	24.8
Dec 31, 1976	22.2
Dec 31, 1977	22.7
Dec 31, 1978	20.3
Dec 31, 1979	23.0
Dec 31, 1980	22.6
Dec 31, 1981	22.4
Dec 31, 1982	21.6
Dec 31, 1983	19.3
Dec 31, 1984	16.7
Dec 31, 1985	16.1
Dec 31, 1986	15.4
Dec 31, 1987	15.0
Dec 31, 1988	15.1
Dec 31, 1989	15.1
Dec 31, 1990	15.2
Dec 31, 1991	16.4
Dec 31, 1992	16.7
Dec 31, 1993	16.0
Dec 31, 1994	16.0
Dec 31, 1995	15.7
Dec 31, 1996	15.0
Dec 31, 1997	14.5
Dec 31, 1998	13.7
Dec 31, 1999	13.2
Dec 31, 2000	13.5
Dec 31, 2001	11.7
Dec 31, 2002	10.3
Dec 31, 2003	10.2
Dec 31, 2004	9.8
Dec 31, 2005	9.0
Dec 31, 2006	9.2
Dec 31, 2007	10.1
Dec 31, 2008	9.4
Dec 31, 2009	9.0
Dec 31, 2010	9.4
Dec 31, 2011	9.4
Dec 31, 2012	9.6
Dec 31, 2013	8.6
Dec 31, 2014	8.6
Dec 31, 2015	8.6
Dec 31, 2016	7.9
Dec 31, 2017	7.0
Dec 31, 2018	6.4
Dec 31, 2019	5.9
Dec 31, 2020	5.3
Dec 31, 2021	5.1
Dec 31, 2022	4.9
Dec 31, 2023	4.5
Dec 31, 2024	4.7
Dec 31, 2025	—

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