Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2016

China, Hong Kong SAR
2016
Total fertility rate: 1.21
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2016 1986, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.21 children per woman in 2016 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (92 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 32.0 years old. In total, 78,756 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.21
Births
78,756
Births per 1,000 people
10.6
Mean age of mothers
32.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.58
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
7,408,010
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%3
15-193.11.3%522
20-2418.47.6%4,344
25-2959.924.6%17,438
30-3492.438.0%32,507
35-3957.323.6%19,888
40-4411.34.6%3,837
45-490.70.3%217
50-540.00.0%0