Fertility in Central Asia, 1961

Central Asia
1961
Total fertility rate: 5.60
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1961
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-5 -1   1961  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central Asia was 5.60 children per woman in 1961 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (286 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 1,038,488 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.60
Births
1,038,488
Births per 1,000 people
42.5
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.25
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
24,425,666
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
10-140.10.0%75
15-1953.24.7%36,910
20-24271.323.9%300,552
25-29286.525.3%273,234
30-34229.220.2%230,196
35-39184.216.2%140,617
40-4491.88.1%46,710
45-4916.81.5%9,669
50-541.00.1%532