Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 1989

Pakistan
1989
Total fertility rate: 6.42
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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 6.42 children per woman in 1989 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (309 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 4,877,319 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.42
Births
4,877,319
Births per 1,000 people
43.4
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.56
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.4
Population
112,336,629
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
10-144.80.4%30,838
15-19108.88.5%587,171
20-24269.621.0%1,263,362
25-29309.324.1%1,270,913
30-34269.821.0%920,947
35-39198.815.5%528,260
40-44103.78.1%236,289
45-4919.91.5%38,076
50-540.90.1%1,461