Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 2004

Less developed regions, excluding China
2004
Total fertility rate: 3.31
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 3.31 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (182 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 106,490,517 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.31
Births
106,490,517
Births per 1,000 people
26.9
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
3,962,924,553
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
10-144.10.6%868,921
15-1979.812.1%16,039,911
20-24181.827.4%33,133,181
25-29169.125.5%26,896,895
30-34120.818.2%16,962,926
35-3970.510.6%8,738,965
40-4429.24.4%3,198,726
45-496.71.0%619,141
50-540.40.1%31,819