Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Least developed countries, 1952

Least developed countries
1952
Total fertility rate: 6.44
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 Least developed countries was 6.44 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (285 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 9,819,286 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.44
Births
9,819,286
Births per 1,000 people
47.5
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
206,709,138
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
10-1415.01.2%174,379
15-19142.411.0%1,465,288
20-24272.521.1%2,477,696
25-29285.522.1%2,259,724
30-34254.919.8%1,736,517
35-39188.814.6%1,094,208
40-44100.77.8%490,980
45-4927.92.2%114,587
50-541.70.1%5,862