Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Pakistan, 2012

Pakistan
2012
Total fertility rate: 4.20
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Pakistan was 4.20 children per woman in 2012 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (251 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 6,745,039 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.20
Births
6,745,039
Births per 1,000 people
32.5
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
207,667,124
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
10-140.70.1%8,887
15-1951.56.1%568,726
20-24200.523.8%1,990,745
25-29251.129.8%2,120,337
30-34188.722.4%1,281,900
35-39100.411.9%552,338
40-4437.94.5%175,076
45-4911.01.3%44,213
50-540.80.1%2,817