Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding China, 2022

Less developed regions, excluding China
2022
Total fertility rate: 2.67
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2022 1992, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding China was 2.67 children per woman in 2022 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (148 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 111,061,781 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.67
Births
111,061,781
Births per 1,000 people
21.0
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.21
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
5,280,860,576
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
10-141.40.3%346,271
15-1949.09.2%11,558,618
20-24139.526.1%31,208,375
25-29148.327.8%31,283,431
30-34107.720.2%21,302,328
35-3960.311.3%11,016,203
40-4422.94.3%3,686,007
45-494.50.8%625,699
50-540.30.1%34,793