Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bangladesh, 1964

Bangladesh
1964
Total fertility rate: 6.78
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Bangladesh was 6.78 children per woman in 1964 — 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, 2,813,709 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.78
Births
2,813,709
Births per 1,000 people
48.4
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
58,178,374
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
10-1425.41.9%80,291
15-19204.615.1%549,828
20-24326.224.0%774,100
25-29303.122.3%618,786
30-34249.818.4%437,859
35-39164.012.1%247,407
40-4467.24.9%86,367
45-4916.91.2%18,119
50-541.10.1%957