Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 1988

Pakistan
1988
Total fertility rate: 6.48
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1988  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 6.48 children per woman in 1988 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (313 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 4,759,309 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.48
Births
4,759,309
Births per 1,000 people
43.8
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.57
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
108,724,739
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
10-144.70.4%29,283
15-19109.88.5%575,124
20-24269.820.8%1,235,390
25-29312.624.1%1,247,520
30-34270.220.8%883,581
35-39201.715.6%510,972
40-44106.68.2%239,399
45-4919.91.5%36,666
50-540.90.1%1,374