Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Asia, 1994

Eastern Asia
1994
Total fertility rate: 1.63
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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Asia was 1.63 children per woman in 1994 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (143 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.2 years old. In total, 22,369,031 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.63
Births
22,369,031
Births per 1,000 people
15.6
Mean age of mothers
26.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
113.8
Population
1,431,910,039
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%3,911
15-198.32.5%471,555
20-24143.243.1%10,280,304
25-29118.335.6%8,263,459
30-3448.614.6%2,661,393
35-3910.13.0%522,355
40-442.90.9%139,857
45-490.60.2%20,128
50-540.20.1%6,074