Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1982

Less developed regions, excluding China
1982
Total fertility rate: 4.95
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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 4.95 children per woman in 1982 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (246 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 92,238,133 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.95
Births
92,238,133
Births per 1,000 people
37.2
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.94
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
2,476,800,040
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
10-148.20.8%1,177,708
15-19120.212.1%15,420,278
20-24245.724.8%27,560,275
25-29237.924.0%22,530,440
30-34182.818.4%13,940,955
35-39124.012.5%7,704,480
40-4458.85.9%3,217,850
45-4913.51.4%654,368
50-540.80.1%31,751