Fertility in Central Asia, 2005

Central Asia
2005
Total fertility rate: 2.55
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central Asia was 2.55 children per woman in 2005 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (172 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 1,289,044 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.55
Births
1,289,044
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
59,548,400
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
10-140.00.0%38
15-1919.93.9%66,978
20-24171.733.7%494,933
25-29165.032.4%403,152
30-3496.619.0%213,113
35-3944.18.7%87,965
40-4411.12.2%21,668
45-490.60.1%1,079
50-540.10.0%115