Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1953

Less developed regions, excluding China
1953
Total fertility rate: 6.03
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 6.03 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (284 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 54,093,586 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.03
Births
54,093,586
Births per 1,000 people
44.9
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,204,167,590
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
10-1410.20.8%673,422
15-19127.810.6%7,706,258
20-24272.722.6%14,562,008
25-29284.323.6%13,146,779
30-34239.319.8%9,375,452
35-39169.914.1%5,719,944
40-4483.36.9%2,448,584
45-4917.81.5%441,544
50-541.00.1%19,566