Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bangladesh, 1963

Bangladesh
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Bangladesh was 6.80 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (326 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 2,754,010 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.80
Births
2,754,010
Births per 1,000 people
48.7
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
56,504,402
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
10-1425.61.9%77,368
15-19205.015.1%545,811
20-24325.824.0%753,181
25-29304.522.4%605,559
30-34250.618.4%429,019
35-39163.612.0%240,956
40-4466.74.9%83,396
45-4917.01.3%17,780
50-541.10.1%941