Births by age of mother in Pakistan
Pakistan: Births by age of mother was 3,169 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Births by age of mother in Pakistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births by age of mother in Pakistan is 3,169, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Pakistan peaked at 3,169 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 275, in 1950.
That places Pakistan 4th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 275 | — |
| 1951 | 289 | +5.1% |
| 1952 | 305 | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 318 | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 332 | +4.4% |
| 1955 | 342 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 350 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 359 | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 369 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 386 | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 400 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 416 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 431 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 442 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 460 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 479 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 494 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 510 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 507 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 511 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 529 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 550 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 571 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 598 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 618 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 638 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 651 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 668 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 699 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 702 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 741 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 777 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 845 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 905 | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 997 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 1,103 | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 1,177 | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 1,269 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 1,374 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 1,461 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 1,567 | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 1,636 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1,713 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 1,718 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,709 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,742 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,779 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,756 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1,788 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,687 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1,684 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,836 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 1,940 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1,979 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2,140 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 2,077 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 2,152 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 2,244 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 2,361 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,442 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2,523 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 2,722 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 2,817 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2,909 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,975 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 3,002 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3,051 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,971 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2,957 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2,953 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2,958 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,003 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,084 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3,169 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 332.5 | 275 | 386 | 10 |
| 1960s | 465 | 400 | 511 | 10 |
| 1970s | 622.4 | 529 | 702 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,065 | 741 | 1,461 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,710 | 1,567 | 1,788 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,086 | 1,684 | 2,442 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,888 | 2,523 | 3,051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,054 | 2,958 | 3,169 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 1 China 9,403 compare
- 1 Mayotte 1 compare
- 2 Anguilla 0
- 2 Cook Islands 0
- 2 India 8,926 compare
- 2 Montserrat 0
- 2 Niue 0
- 2 Saint Helena 0
- 2 Tokelau 0
- 3 Nigeria 4,155 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,349 compare
- 6 Indonesia 1,554 compare
- 7 Ethiopia 973 compare
More population data for Pakistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.168 (2100)
- Population density 662.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Pakistan?
- Births by age of mother in Pakistan was 3,169 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,169 in 2023.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 275 in 1950.
- How does Pakistan rank for births by age of mother?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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