Fertility in Central Asia, 2021

Central Asia
2021
Total fertility rate: 3.21
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2021 1991, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2021  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central Asia was 3.21 children per woman in 2021 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (220 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 1,960,522 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.21
Births
1,960,522
Births per 1,000 people
25.2
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.2
Population
77,866,729
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%36
15-1930.34.7%85,807
20-24220.134.2%636,990
25-29193.030.0%628,786
30-34122.819.1%399,310
35-3962.59.7%175,893
40-4413.62.1%31,969
45-490.80.1%1,646
50-540.00.0%86