Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Asia, 1964

Western Asia
1964
Total fertility rate: 6.28
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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Asia was 6.28 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (304 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 3,194,577 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.28
Births
3,194,577
Births per 1,000 people
43.7
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
73,101,110
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
10-146.30.5%25,545
15-19120.09.6%384,337
20-24298.923.8%835,581
25-29303.924.2%829,610
30-34250.620.0%597,819
35-39169.913.5%352,906
40-4484.26.7%139,548
45-4920.11.6%27,787
50-541.10.1%1,434