Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Dem. People's Republic of Korea, 2028

Dem. People's Republic of Korea
2028
Total fertility rate: 1.73
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Dem. People's Republic of Korea is projected at 1.73 children per woman in 2028 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (187 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.8 years old. In total, 314,633 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.73
Births
314,633
Births per 1,000 people
11.8
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.82
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
26,729,272
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
15-190.50.1%369
20-2443.212.4%34,550
25-29187.453.9%167,716
30-34100.328.9%96,822
35-3913.94.0%13,339
40-442.00.6%1,751
45-490.00.0%31
50-540.10.0%53