Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 2006

Pakistan
2006
Total fertility rate: 4.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 4.59 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (264 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 5,958,562 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.59
Births
5,958,562
Births per 1,000 people
33.2
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.3
Population
179,682,690
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
10-141.50.2%15,973
15-1958.76.4%576,121
20-24209.622.8%1,739,389
25-29263.928.8%1,742,383
30-34200.921.9%1,087,497
35-39121.013.2%555,284
40-4449.15.4%197,668
45-4912.41.3%42,091
50-540.80.1%2,152