Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 1971

Pakistan
1971
Total fertility rate: 6.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 6.80 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (326 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 2,717,910 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.80
Births
2,717,910
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.37
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
61,847,900
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
10-144.50.3%16,360
15-19121.89.0%350,638
20-24291.021.4%683,408
25-29326.024.0%698,535
30-34280.220.6%498,524
35-39210.115.4%315,919
40-44108.78.0%136,088
45-4917.31.3%17,888
50-540.70.0%550