Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2023

China, Hong Kong SAR
2023
Total fertility rate: 0.72
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2023 1993, 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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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.72 children per woman in 2023 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (59 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 32.9 years old. In total, 41,294 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
0.72
Births
41,294
Births per 1,000 people
5.5
Mean age of mothers
32.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.34
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.7
Population
7,442,734
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%1
15-191.10.8%155
20-247.65.3%1,127
25-2928.619.8%6,428
30-3458.940.7%16,966
35-3939.127.1%13,266
40-448.55.9%3,135
45-490.60.4%218
50-540.00.0%0