Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1980

South-Eastern Asia
1980
Total fertility rate: 4.46
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1980 1950, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 4.46 children per woman in 1980 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (224 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 11,728,828 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.46
Births
11,728,828
Births per 1,000 people
33.2
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.86
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
353,110,891
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
10-144.40.5%96,025
15-1977.48.7%1,508,656
20-24209.823.5%3,505,385
25-29224.025.1%3,004,634
30-34180.020.2%1,894,211
35-39123.013.8%1,115,950
40-4461.36.9%513,662
45-4911.71.3%86,595
50-540.60.1%3,706