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title: "Children per woman: North Korea data | Save North Korea"
description: "Children per woman: Average number of children a woman has over her life, at that year’s rates. Interactive chart, table and CSV download, with source and date."
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# Children per woman

### Children per woman

Average number of children a woman has over her life, at that year’s rates.

**Source:** [UN, World Population Prospects (2024), via Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/children-per-woman-un) (CC BY 4.0)  ·  Data downloaded 2026-10-05, source updated 2024-07-12

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## About this data

Latest

North Korea: 1.78 births per woman (2023)

License

CC BY 4.0

How to cite

Save North Korea (2026). “Children per woman”. Data from UN, World Population Prospects (2024), via Our World in Data. https://savenorthkorea.org/data/fertility

[ CSV](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Ahmet-Dedeler/free-north-korea/main/data/series/csv/fertility.csv)[ All data on GitHub](https://github.com/Ahmet-Dedeler/free-north-korea/blob/main/data/series/csv/fertility.csv)

## Related charts

### Population

People living in the country.

**Source:** [HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/population) (CC BY 4.0)  ·  Data downloaded 2026-10-05, source updated 2024-07-15

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