Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nepal, 1965

Nepal
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.01
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nepal was 6.01 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (275 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 490,606 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.01
Births
490,606
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
11,173,411
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
10-144.60.4%2,930
15-19130.110.8%73,475
20-24265.822.1%130,223
25-29275.522.9%112,073
30-34237.519.8%85,218
35-39174.514.5%55,859
40-4493.67.8%26,151
45-4918.51.5%4,503
50-540.90.1%174