South Korea vs Spain: Rate of twin deliveries

South Korea
2.44
in 2020
Spain
1.64
in 2021
South Korea rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th

Rate of twin deliveries over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.44 against 1.64 in Spain, a difference of 0.8.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 23 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6293 1.15 0.5214 Spain
2000s 1.12 1.76 0.6484 Spain
2010s 1.79 2.1 0.3064 Spain
2020s 2.44 1.63 0.808 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 2.44 against 1.64 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between South Korea and Spain?
0.8, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
South Korea ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of twin deliveries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of twin deliveries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,436 data points, 1815–2022
Last refreshed