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Health > Births and maternity Stats: compare key data on Japan & North Korea

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STAT Japan North Korea HISTORY
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
All births of boys 538,271
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than North Korea
176,399
Ranked 24th.

All births of boys per thousand people 4.21
Ranked 80th.
7.28
Ranked 38th. 73% more than Japan

Average age of mother at childbirth 30.6
Ranked 13th. 7% more than North Korea
28.7
Ranked 13th.

Crude birth rate 8.4
Ranked 52nd.
14.4
Ranked 18th. 71% more than Japan

Future births 752.78
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than North Korea
254.11
Ranked 72nd.

Future births per million people 8.67
Ranked 188th.
14.47
Ranked 131st. 67% more than Japan

Number of births 1.07 million
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than North Korea
345,630
Ranked 10th.

Number of births per thousand people 8.41
Ranked 48th.
14.26
Ranked 18th. 70% more than Japan

Rural births of girls per thousand people 0.332
Ranked 32nd.
2.92
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Japan

Total fertility rate 1.85%
Ranked 118th.
1.87%
Ranked 88th. 1% more than Japan

Urban births of boys 493,849
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than North Korea
102,551
Ranked 13th.

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Urban births of boys per thousand people 3.86
Ranked 19th.
4.23
Ranked 29th. 9% more than Japan

Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Rural births of boys per thousand people 0.347
Ranked 32nd.
3.05
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Japan

Urban births of girls per thousand people 3.68
Ranked 19th.
4.06
Ranked 24th. 10% more than Japan

Rural births of girls 42,405
Ranked 8th.
70,872
Ranked 11th. 67% more than Japan

All births of girls 512,535
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than North Korea
169,231
Ranked 24th.

All births of girls per thousand people 4.01
Ranked 79th.
6.98
Ranked 37th. 74% more than Japan

Percent of births registered >90 99
Urban births of girls 470,073
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than North Korea
98,359
Ranked 13th.

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Rural births of boys 44,357
Ranked 8th.
73,848
Ranked 11th. 66% more than Japan

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables

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