Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Asia, 1965

Eastern Asia
1965
Total fertility rate: 5.79
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Asia was 5.79 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (288 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 34,019,563 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.79
Births
34,019,563
Births per 1,000 people
38.4
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
885,212,489
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
10-141.00.1%52,948
15-1959.15.1%2,429,444
20-24256.122.1%8,239,075
25-29287.524.9%8,730,874
30-34229.719.9%6,672,734
35-39203.217.6%5,187,254
40-44110.99.6%2,525,957
45-499.20.8%180,044
50-540.10.0%1,238