Korea vs Switzerland: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Korea
1.15 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Switzerland
1.14 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Korea rank
55th
Switzerland rank
57th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.99 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.32 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.68 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
| 1960s | 5.87 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.39 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
| 1970s | 4.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.16 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.21 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
| 1980s | 2.7 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
| 1990s | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.102 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
| 2000s | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.45 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0565 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.2995 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.939 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.46 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.525 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2030s | 0.904 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.4565 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2040s | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.3045 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2050s | 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.16 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2060s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.113 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2070s | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0665 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2080s | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0405 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2090s | 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0175 births per woman in last 5 years | Switzerland |
| 2100s | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Korea or Switzerland?
- Korea, at 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years in Switzerland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Korea ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 57th 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).