Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 2002

Pakistan
2002
Total fertility rate: 5.01
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 5.01 children per woman in 2002 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (277 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 5,693,696 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.01
Births
5,693,696
Births per 1,000 people
34.9
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.9
Population
163,222,550
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
10-142.30.2%22,979
15-1969.26.9%604,254
20-24224.322.4%1,587,195
25-29277.027.7%1,590,280
30-34217.721.7%1,051,811
35-39137.613.7%581,273
40-4458.55.8%212,393
45-4914.31.4%41,572
50-540.90.1%1,940