Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries, 1965

Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.17
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries was 6.17 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 87,091,195 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.17
Births
87,091,195
Births per 1,000 people
41.6
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.25
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
2,092,606,702
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
10-145.50.4%683,560
15-19106.18.6%10,179,249
20-24281.122.8%22,121,518
25-29292.723.7%21,365,503
30-34243.619.8%16,204,068
35-39191.415.5%11,062,943
40-4498.28.0%4,877,388
45-4913.71.1%578,414
50-540.50.0%18,529