Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Afghanistan, 1963

Afghanistan
1963
Total fertility rate: 7.30
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Afghanistan was 7.30 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (334 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 487,782 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.30
Births
487,782
Births per 1,000 people
50.8
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
9,604,487
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
10-148.90.6%4,871
15-19139.49.5%69,038
20-24323.822.2%130,696
25-29334.122.9%116,094
30-34282.019.3%82,707
35-39223.015.3%54,882
40-44117.68.1%24,192
45-4929.52.0%5,067
50-541.70.1%237