Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bangladesh, 2014

Bangladesh
2014
Total fertility rate: 2.23
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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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 2.23 children per woman in 2014 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (145 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.2 years old. In total, 3,206,405 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.23
Births
3,206,405
Births per 1,000 people
20.3
Mean age of mothers
25.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
23.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.02
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
157,964,928
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
10-145.31.2%46,252
15-1991.820.6%748,260
20-24144.632.5%1,079,211
25-29111.525.0%776,644
30-3456.512.7%364,521
35-3926.35.9%148,270
40-447.51.7%35,984
45-491.80.4%6,940
50-540.10.0%321