Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Southern Asia, 2073

Southern Asia
2073
Total fertility rate: 1.85
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2073  +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 1.85 children per woman in 2073 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (128 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.6 years old. In total, 28,883,141 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.85
Births
28,883,141
Births per 1,000 people
11.0
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
2,628,959,413
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
10-140.00.0%1,586
15-198.12.2%614,131
20-2467.018.2%5,115,248
25-29128.434.8%9,938,394
30-34109.929.8%8,705,585
35-3941.711.3%3,376,716
40-4412.03.2%976,931
45-491.80.5%143,827
50-540.10.0%10,724