Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Least developed countries, 1993

Least developed countries
1993
Total fertility rate: 5.69
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Least developed countries was 5.69 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (249 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 23,343,735 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.69
Births
23,343,735
Births per 1,000 people
41.5
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
562,620,348
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
10-1411.21.0%386,307
15-19138.812.2%4,047,522
20-24245.421.5%6,113,467
25-29248.521.8%5,222,168
30-34216.019.0%3,845,352
35-39162.414.3%2,397,738
40-4489.47.8%1,061,880
45-4926.32.3%256,703
50-541.60.1%12,587