Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Southern Asia, 2037

Southern Asia
2037
Total fertility rate: 2.03
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2037  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Southern Asia is projected at 2.03 children per woman in 2037 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (141 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 35,321,250 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.03
Births
35,321,250
Births per 1,000 people
15.2
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.96
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
2,321,927,092
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
10-140.10.0%9,788
15-1916.24.0%1,395,630
20-24105.926.0%9,214,114
25-29141.134.7%12,377,499
30-3493.723.0%8,152,961
35-3935.98.8%3,066,347
40-4411.62.9%941,970
45-491.90.5%147,071
50-540.20.1%15,865