Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Republic of Korea, 1969

Republic of Korea
1969
Total fertility rate: 4.45
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Korea was 4.45 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 965,717 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.45
Births
965,717
Births per 1,000 people
30.3
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.90
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
31,852,761
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%35
15-1913.21.5%19,721
20-24168.219.0%204,366
25-29295.033.2%342,677
30-34221.124.9%239,056
35-39123.313.9%111,749
40-4450.45.7%37,898
45-4915.21.7%9,659
50-541.10.1%557