A side-by-side look at Korea, Dem. People's Rep. and Korea, Rep.. Fertility is 1.78 births per woman in Korea, Dem. People's Rep. (2024) versus 0.75 in Korea, Rep. (2024). Population stands at 26.6M (2025) and 51.7M (2025) respectively.
| Indicator | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | Korea, Rep. |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate | 1.78#120 | 0.75#216 |
| Population | 26.6M | 51.7M |
| GDP / capita (PPP) | — | $55.7K |
Topic pages: Korea, Dem. People's Rep. fertility · Korea, Rep. fertility · Korea, Dem. People's Rep. population · Korea, Rep. population
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birthrate.io, "Korea, Dem. People's Rep. vs Korea, Rep.". https://birthrate.io/compare/korea-dem-people-s-rep/korea-rep (accessed 25 August 2026). Underlying data: World Bank; UN.
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