Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Asia, 1952

Eastern Asia
1952
Total fertility rate: 5.89
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Asia was 5.89 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (289 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.9 years old. In total, 29,195,384 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.89
Births
29,195,384
Births per 1,000 people
41.9
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
696,071,366
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
10-140.90.1%30,502
15-1978.86.7%2,528,910
20-24256.821.8%7,389,593
25-29288.824.5%7,464,794
30-34242.020.5%5,528,481
35-39193.416.4%4,065,406
40-44103.98.8%1,946,740
45-4913.81.2%234,523
50-540.50.0%6,429