Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1990

South-Eastern Asia
1990
Total fertility rate: 3.31
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 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 3.31 children per woman in 1990 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (172 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 12,039,482 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.31
Births
12,039,482
Births per 1,000 people
27.4
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.45
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
439,991,003
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
10-142.20.3%54,684
15-1959.99.0%1,385,915
20-24168.525.4%3,594,662
25-29172.426.0%3,301,568
30-34132.319.9%2,160,709
35-3984.412.7%1,101,934
40-4437.35.6%378,944
45-496.71.0%58,228
50-540.40.1%2,837