Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Dem. People's Republic of Korea, 1964

Dem. People's Republic of Korea
1964
Total fertility rate: 3.55
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Dem. People's Republic of Korea was 3.55 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (251 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 456,218 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.55
Births
456,218
Births per 1,000 people
35.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.44
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
12,889,770
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.20.0%112
15-1922.63.2%16,339
20-24159.722.3%121,193
25-29251.335.1%178,689
30-34169.523.7%93,695
35-3975.810.6%33,751
40-4430.94.3%11,097
45-494.70.7%1,267
50-540.40.1%79