Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2017

China, Hong Kong SAR
2017
Total fertility rate: 1.14
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2017 1987, 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 1.14 children per woman in 2017 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (87 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 32.1 years old. In total, 74,005 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.14
Births
74,005
Births per 1,000 people
9.9
Mean age of mothers
32.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.54
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
7,444,892
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
15-192.81.2%436
20-2417.17.5%3,954
25-2955.124.1%15,733
30-3487.138.0%30,237
35-3955.224.1%19,643
40-4411.14.8%3,765
45-490.70.3%236
50-540.00.0%0