Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Republic of Korea, 2042

Republic of Korea
2042
Total fertility rate: 0.95
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Korea is projected at 0.95 children per woman in 2042 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (90 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 33.4 years old. In total, 236,775 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
0.95
Births
236,775
Births per 1,000 people
4.9
Mean age of mothers
33.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
48,299,744
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%5
15-190.70.4%449
20-244.42.3%3,755
25-2930.215.9%36,729
30-3489.947.1%113,937
35-3955.429.1%67,218
40-449.65.0%14,039
45-490.40.2%646
50-540.00.0%0