Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1962

Less developed regions, excluding China
1962
Total fertility rate: 6.15
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-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 6.15 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (290 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 66,228,581 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.15
Births
66,228,581
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,508,861,496
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
10-149.70.8%810,235
15-19131.710.7%9,148,361
20-24280.222.8%17,430,546
25-29290.423.6%16,266,020
30-34243.019.8%11,913,835
35-39171.614.0%7,166,331
40-4483.86.8%2,929,098
45-4918.01.5%539,125
50-541.00.1%24,999