Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 2014

Less developed regions, excluding China
2014
Total fertility rate: 2.96
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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 2.96 children per woman in 2014 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (163 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 112,437,584 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.96
Births
112,437,584
Births per 1,000 people
23.9
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
4,705,140,520
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
10-142.10.3%476,203
15-1961.110.3%13,401,735
20-24163.527.6%34,042,856
25-29158.726.7%30,805,913
30-34113.319.1%19,875,631
35-3964.210.8%9,824,589
40-4424.64.2%3,328,168
45-495.40.9%644,466
50-540.40.1%37,968