Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkmenistan, 1972

Turkmenistan
1972
Total fertility rate: 6.20
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Turkmenistan was 6.20 children per woman in 1972 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (305 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.6 years old. In total, 85,662 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.20
Births
85,662
Births per 1,000 people
37.1
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
2,311,430
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
10-140.20.0%30
15-1928.82.3%3,464
20-24283.423.0%24,443
25-29305.124.7%16,867
30-34265.021.5%18,400
35-39215.117.4%14,513
40-44113.69.2%6,894
45-4921.21.7%1,011
50-541.20.1%39