Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1958

Less developed regions, excluding China
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.12
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 6.12 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (289 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 60,881,417 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.12
Births
60,881,417
Births per 1,000 people
44.7
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.02
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,361,760,454
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%742,252
15-19130.510.7%8,407,283
20-24277.422.7%16,291,135
25-29288.823.6%14,947,221
30-34242.519.8%10,814,688
35-39172.314.1%6,468,953
40-4483.96.9%2,690,023
45-4917.91.5%497,272
50-541.00.1%22,567