Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -7.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-7.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,907.7%
World rank
231st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.18 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-13.53 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded -7.69 % change on previous year for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1,907.7% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 6.18 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -13.53 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Republic of Korea 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.4288 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.542 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1953 | 0.8004 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0486 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1955 | -0.081 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0973 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0486 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1958 | -0.4208 % change on previous year | -966.2% |
| 1959 | -0.9103 % change on previous year | +116.3% |
| 1960 | -1.67 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1961 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +90.4% |
| 1962 | -4.15 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1963 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1964 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1965 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1966 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1967 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1968 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1969 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2698 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 1971 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -1762.2% |
| 1972 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1973 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1974 | -6.52 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1975 | -6.81 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1976 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1977 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1978 | -8.63 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1979 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1980 | -0.5095 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 1981 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +366.7% |
| 1982 | -8.92 % change on previous year | +275.1% |
| 1983 | -13.53 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1984 | -12.84 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1985 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1986 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1987 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1988 | -0.8275 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3851 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1990 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +547.5% |
| 1991 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +147.7% |
| 1992 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1993 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 1994 | -0.7724 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1995 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 1996 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 1997 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1998 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1999 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2000 | -0.1361 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2001 | -8.52 % change on previous year | +6158.5% |
| 2002 | -8.57 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2003 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2004 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2005 | -4.21 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2006 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2007 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 2008 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2009 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2010 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -504.1% |
| 2011 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2012 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2013 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -519.7% |
| 2014 | -0.7463 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4177 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2016 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -1334.8% |
| 2017 | -9.21 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 2018 | -8.12 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2019 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2020 | -7.83 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2021 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3831 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2023 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +1907.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0615 % change on previous year | -0.9103 % change on previous year | 0.8004 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -3.1 % change on previous year | -4.99 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -4.65 % change on previous year | -8.63 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.36 % change on previous year | -13.53 % change on previous year | 0.3851 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5797 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -8.57 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.76 % change on previous year | -9.21 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.87 % change on previous year | -7.83 % change on previous year | -0.3831 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 228 France -6.88 % change on previous year compare
- 229 Chile -7.01 % change on previous year compare
- 230 Sweden -7.02 % change on previous year compare
- 232 North Macedonia -7.75 % change on previous year compare
- 233 Belarus -8.9 % change on previous year compare
- 234 Latvia -8.98 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was -7.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.53 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.