Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1952

South-Eastern Asia
1952
Total fertility rate: 5.79
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 5.79 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (280 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 7,491,578 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.79
Births
7,491,578
Births per 1,000 people
43.4
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
172,664,423
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
10-149.90.9%99,051
15-1991.67.9%845,676
20-24242.320.9%1,936,073
25-29280.424.2%1,869,865
30-34247.421.3%1,392,405
35-39180.815.6%897,967
40-4490.37.8%391,048
45-4915.81.4%57,236
50-540.80.1%2,255