Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Least developed countries, 1965

Least developed countries
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Least developed countries was 6.68 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 13,193,708 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.68
Births
13,193,708
Births per 1,000 people
47.6
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
277,173,651
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
10-1414.91.1%236,091
15-19153.111.4%2,064,301
20-24284.521.3%3,317,771
25-29293.221.9%2,961,702
30-34260.319.5%2,289,084
35-39195.814.6%1,486,809
40-44104.87.8%674,616
45-4928.72.1%155,539
50-541.70.1%7,803