Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Asia, 1994

Asia
1994
Total fertility rate: 2.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Asia was 2.80 children per woman in 1994 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (184 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.6 years old. In total, 81,717,286 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.80
Births
81,717,286
Births per 1,000 people
23.8
Mean age of mothers
26.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
109.0
Population
3,434,524,757
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
10-143.90.7%662,157
15-1969.412.3%10,817,604
20-24184.232.7%29,550,678
25-29154.527.5%22,993,612
30-3489.816.0%11,231,325
35-3941.57.4%4,655,489
40-4415.42.7%1,509,754
45-493.80.7%277,053
50-540.30.1%19,606