Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Asia, 1993

Eastern Asia
1993
Total fertility rate: 1.69
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-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Asia was 1.69 children per woman in 1993 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (152 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.0 years old. In total, 23,003,793 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.69
Births
23,003,793
Births per 1,000 people
16.2
Mean age of mothers
26.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
113.2
Population
1,418,841,642
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
10-140.10.0%4,948
15-1912.33.6%732,765
20-24151.944.4%11,141,168
25-29116.234.0%8,071,573
30-3448.314.1%2,400,502
35-399.32.7%492,014
40-442.90.8%134,479
45-490.60.2%19,902
50-540.20.1%6,441