Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Dem. People's Republic of Korea, 1992

Dem. People's Republic of Korea
1992
Total fertility rate: 2.29
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Dem. People's Republic of Korea was 2.29 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (237 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 446,447 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.29
Births
446,447
Births per 1,000 people
20.5
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.06
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
21,750,911
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
10-140.00.0%0
15-192.50.5%2,393
20-2465.414.3%78,067
25-29236.551.7%241,471
30-34121.326.5%104,230
35-3926.25.7%16,949
40-445.21.1%3,062
45-490.30.1%214
50-540.10.0%60