Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1991

China, Hong Kong SAR
1991
Total fertility rate: 1.30
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.30 children per woman in 1991 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (98 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 73,047 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.30
Births
73,047
Births per 1,000 people
13.0
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.62
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
5,628,094
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%14
15-196.62.5%1,330
20-2440.515.4%8,917
25-2998.337.3%29,297
30-3482.131.2%24,989
35-3930.611.6%7,526
40-444.91.9%951
45-490.20.1%23
50-540.00.0%3