Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1958

South-Eastern Asia
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 6.00 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (288 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 8,995,920 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.00
Births
8,995,920
Births per 1,000 people
44.3
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
203,138,343
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
10-149.40.8%102,073
15-1999.38.3%986,335
20-24250.420.8%2,306,865
25-29288.424.0%2,317,686
30-34254.321.2%1,702,751
35-39188.715.7%1,051,253
40-4494.57.9%457,870
45-4916.21.3%68,404
50-540.80.1%2,688