Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 2007

Less developed regions, excluding China
2007
Total fertility rate: 3.19
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 3.19 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (177 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 108,505,831 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.19
Births
108,505,831
Births per 1,000 people
26.0
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.39
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
4,178,770,594
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
10-143.50.5%753,643
15-1969.910.9%14,494,887
20-24177.127.7%34,074,486
25-29166.826.1%28,466,084
30-34118.318.5%17,669,016
35-3968.910.8%9,102,638
40-4428.04.4%3,269,963
45-496.31.0%639,187
50-540.40.1%35,893