In 2020, Mongolia had the highest fertility rate among countries or regions in East Asia, with a fertility rate of 2.83 children per woman. Comparatively, the fertility rate in South Korea was just under 1.1 children per woman in 2020.
Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region
(in average number of live births per woman)
* The average number of children a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality. It is expressed as number of children per woman.
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UNESCAP. (September 9, 2020). Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region (in average number of live births per woman) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/
UNESCAP. "Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region (in average number of live births per woman)." Chart. September 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/
UNESCAP. (2020). Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region (in average number of live births per woman). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/
UNESCAP. "Total Fertility Rates in East Asia in 2020, by Country or Region (in Average Number of Live Births per Woman)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/
UNESCAP, Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region (in average number of live births per woman) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Total fertility rates in East Asia in 2020, by country or region (in average number of live births per woman) [Graph], UNESCAP, September 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/615658/total-fertility-rates-in-east-asia-2016-by-country/
