Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 1991

South-Eastern Asia
1991
Total fertility rate: 3.26
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 3.26 children per woman in 1991 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (170 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 12,168,209 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.26
Births
12,168,209
Births per 1,000 people
27.1
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.9
Population
448,725,445
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
10-142.00.3%50,976
15-1959.29.1%1,386,843
20-24167.025.6%3,620,268
25-29170.126.0%3,342,592
30-34129.819.9%2,198,331
35-3982.212.6%1,124,522
40-4436.45.6%386,363
45-496.31.0%55,675
50-540.30.1%2,635