Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita was 67.61 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
67.61
World rank
15th
of 113 countries
All-time high
69.5
in 1991
All-time low
14
in 1965
Years of data
8
1965–2021
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea, 1965–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea stood at 67.61.
Over the whole period, modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea peaked at 69.5 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1965.
Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 14 | — |
| 1966 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 20.07 | +33.8% |
| 1974 | 27 | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 43.1 | +59.6% |
| 1982 | 47.4 | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 69.5 | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 67.61 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.5 | 14 | 15 | 2 |
| 1970s | 30.06 | 20.07 | 43.1 | 3 |
| 1980s | 47.4 | 47.4 | 47.4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 1 |
| 2020s | 67.61 | 67.61 | 67.61 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 12 Costa Rica 70 compare
- 13 Mexico 69.05 compare
- 14 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 68.8 compare
- 16 Honduras 66.51 compare
- 17 Paraguay 66.44 compare
- 18 United States of America 66.1 compare
More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 37,470 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1,237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 44.80 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 0.7232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 12,437 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea?
- Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita in Republic of Korea was 67.61 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5 in 1991.
- What is the lowest modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1965.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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