Greece vs North Korea: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Greece
1.17 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
North Korea
1.17 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Greece rank
54th
North Korea rank
52nd

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Greece
  • North Korea
1234195520272100

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years in Greece, a difference of 0 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was North Korea ahead.

Greece ranks 54th and North Korea ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 2.45 births per woman in last 5 years 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1960s 2.33 births per woman in last 5 years 3.67 births per woman in last 5 years 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1970s 2.44 births per woman in last 5 years 3.7 births per woman in last 5 years 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1980s 2.26 births per woman in last 5 years 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years 0.5485 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1990s 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years 2.38 births per woman in last 5 years 0.836 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2000s 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years 2.01 births per woman in last 5 years 0.668 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2010s 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years 1.9 births per woman in last 5 years 0.523 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2020s 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years 1.86 births per woman in last 5 years 0.548 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2030s 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0865 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2040s 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years 0.059 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2050s 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1145 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2060s 1.28 births per woman in last 5 years 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0715 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2070s 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 0.047 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2080s 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 0.026 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2090s 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years 0.002 births per woman in last 5 years Greece
2100s 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years 0.007 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Greece or North Korea?
North Korea, at 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years in Greece as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Greece and North Korea?
0 births per woman in last 5 years, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Greece and North Korea rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Greece ranks 54th and North Korea ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).