Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1985

South-Eastern Asia
1985
Total fertility rate: 3.85
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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 3.85 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (199 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 12,083,376 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.85
Births
12,083,376
Births per 1,000 people
30.5
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
396,630,033
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
10-143.20.4%74,420
15-1967.78.8%1,454,852
20-24190.024.6%3,674,670
25-29199.325.8%3,294,047
30-34154.320.0%2,043,066
35-39102.013.2%1,055,873
40-4445.65.9%405,455
45-499.51.2%77,155
50-540.50.1%3,825