North Korea vs Malta: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
North Korea
1.17 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Malta
1.15 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
North Korea rank
52nd
Malta rank
55th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- North Korea
- Malta
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years in Malta, a difference of 0.02 births per woman in last 5 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Malta ahead.
North Korea ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 11 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.16 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.807 births per woman in last 5 years | Malta |
| 1960s | 3.67 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.71 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0395 births per woman in last 5 years | Malta |
| 1970s | 3.7 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 1980s | 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.749 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2.38 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.99 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.3875 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.3315 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.9 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.5075 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.86 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.666 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2030s | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.247 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2040s | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.051 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2050s | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.099 births per woman in last 5 years | Malta |
| 2060s | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0575 births per woman in last 5 years | Malta |
| 2070s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0145 births per woman in last 5 years | Malta |
| 2080s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.001 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2090s | 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0125 births per woman in last 5 years | North Korea |
| 2100s | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.025 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, North Korea or Malta?
- North Korea, at 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years in Malta as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between North Korea and Malta?
- 0.02 births per woman in last 5 years, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malta?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do North Korea and Malta rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- North Korea ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 55th 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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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).