Fertility in China, 2040

China
2040
Total fertility rate: 1.13
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2040 2010, 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 is projected at 1.13 children per woman in 2040 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (75 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.9 years old. In total, 8,678,993 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.13
Births
8,678,993
Births per 1,000 people
6.5
Mean age of mothers
30.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.54
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
1,342,816,657
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%145
15-194.31.9%96,249
20-2429.012.8%1,070,145
25-2967.229.6%2,745,585
30-3475.433.2%2,879,793
35-3940.617.9%1,464,688
40-449.64.2%367,826
45-491.20.5%53,096
50-540.00.0%1,466