Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South-Eastern Asia, 2004

South-Eastern Asia
2004
Total fertility rate: 2.46
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South-Eastern Asia was 2.46 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (135 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 11,566,333 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.46
Births
11,566,333
Births per 1,000 people
20.8
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
556,918,826
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
10-140.90.2%24,257
15-1942.78.7%1,148,047
20-24125.825.6%3,271,798
25-29134.927.4%3,194,536
30-34103.020.9%2,274,911
35-3959.412.1%1,203,500
40-4421.54.4%389,483
45-493.80.8%57,290
50-540.20.0%2,512