Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Afghanistan, 1995

Afghanistan
1995
Total fertility rate: 7.77
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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Afghanistan was 7.77 children per woman in 1995 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (345 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 899,076 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.77
Births
899,076
Births per 1,000 people
52.7
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
17,065,836
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
10-1411.10.7%11,436
15-19158.310.2%138,984
20-24322.620.8%237,909
25-29345.422.2%209,282
30-34312.820.1%154,162
35-39235.015.1%94,205
40-44130.48.4%42,360
45-4936.22.3%10,238
50-542.30.1%500