Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, 2027

China
2027
Total fertility rate: 1.04
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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China is projected at 1.04 children per woman in 2027 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (70 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 8,530,091 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.04
Births
8,530,091
Births per 1,000 people
6.1
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.49
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.8
Population
1,409,679,406
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%309
15-195.12.5%206,080
20-2441.920.3%1,527,603
25-2969.733.7%2,587,523
30-3454.826.5%2,291,120
35-3925.712.4%1,439,161
40-447.03.4%369,363
45-492.21.1%101,913
50-540.10.1%7,021