Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in More developed regions, 2014

More developed regions
2014
Total fertility rate: 1.66
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of More developed regions was 1.66 children per woman in 2014 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (97 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 13,764,719 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.66
Births
13,764,719
Births per 1,000 people
10.9
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
1,257,121,132
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
10-140.20.1%7,196
15-1916.95.1%573,316
20-2462.018.6%2,390,525
25-2997.429.2%4,088,503
30-3495.828.8%4,094,403
35-3949.915.0%2,127,362
40-4410.43.1%456,500
45-490.60.2%26,619
50-540.00.0%284