Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Less developed regions, 1952

Less developed regions
1952
Total fertility rate: 6.16
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Less developed regions was 6.16 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (291 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 78,667,883 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.16
Births
78,667,883
Births per 1,000 people
44.9
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.96
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
1,752,188,654
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
10-147.60.6%692,533
15-19117.29.5%9,957,952
20-24275.322.3%20,745,432
25-29290.623.6%19,135,056
30-34245.219.9%13,938,929
35-39184.515.0%9,312,904
40-4495.27.7%4,211,979
45-4916.91.4%648,092
50-540.80.1%24,883