Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Afghanistan, 1964

Afghanistan
1964
Total fertility rate: 7.30
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Afghanistan was 7.30 children per woman in 1964 — 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, 499,081 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.30
Births
499,081
Births per 1,000 people
50.9
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
9,814,318
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
10-148.70.6%4,802
15-19139.89.6%71,166
20-24322.522.1%133,415
25-29334.322.9%118,565
30-34282.619.3%84,690
35-39223.715.3%56,229
40-44118.38.1%24,827
45-4929.42.0%5,148
50-541.70.1%238