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The Juche calendar (Korean: 주체력) was the system of year-numbering used in North Korea between 1997 and 2024. It begins with the birth of founding father Kim Il Sung, whose birth year, 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, is Juche 1 in the Juche calendar. The calendar was adopted in 1997, three years after the death of Kim Il Sung. It has been ...
Since 2000, North Korea's birth rate has exceeded its death rate; the natural growth is positive. In terms of age structure, the population is dominated by the 15–64-year-old segment (68.09%). In terms of age structure, the population is dominated by the 15–64-year-old segment (68.09%).
2024 list by the United Nations Population Fund [1] Rank Country Total fertility rate in 2024 (births/woman) 1 Niger: 6.6 2 Chad: 6.0 3 DR Congo: 6.0 4 Somalia: 6.0 5 Central African Republic: 5.7 6 Mali: 5.7 7 Angola: 5.0 8 Nigeria: 5.0 9 Burundi: 4.8 10 Benin: 4.7 11 Burkina Faso: 4.5 12 Tanzania: 4.5 13 Gambia: 4.4 14 Mozambique: 4.4 15 ...
The birth rates [1] and death rates [2] in columns one and two are the CIA World Factbook estimates for the year 2022 unless otherwise noted, rounded to the nearest tenth (except for Mayotte and the Falkland Islands with 2010 and 2012 estimates respectively). The natural increase rate in column three is calculated from the rounded values of ...
The United Nations Population Fund estimates that as of 2023 the fertility rate, or the average number of children being born to a woman i North Korea's Kim calls for action on falling birth rates ...
It recorded a rate of just 0.72 in 2023 – down from 0.78 the previous year, the latest drop in a long string of yearly declines. Countries need a fertility rate of 2.1 to maintain a stable ...
In contrast, 25- to 29-year-olds in Australia slashed spending 3.5% in the first quarter of 2024 from a year earlier due to cost-of-living pressure, a report by Commonwealth Bank of Australia shows.
16 September – North Korea announces that it will revise its constitution on 7 October, with changes including designating South Korea as its primary enemy. [29] 22 September – North Korea wins the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after defeating Japan 1-0 in the championship final in Bogota, Colombia.