Births by age of mother in Pakistan

Pakistan: Births by age of mother was 3,169 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,169
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
4th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3,169
in 2023
All-time low
275
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Births by age of mother in Pakistan, 1950–2023

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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

Annual values for Births by age of mother in Pakistan, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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. 1 China 9,403 compare
  2. 1 Mayotte 1 compare
  3. 2 Anguilla 0
  4. 2 Cook Islands 0
  5. 2 India 8,926 compare
  6. 2 Montserrat 0
  7. 2 Niue 0
  8. 2 Saint Helena 0
  9. 2 Tokelau 0
  10. 3 Nigeria 4,155 compare
  11. 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,349 compare
  12. 6 Indonesia 1,554 compare
  13. 7 Ethiopia 973 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Births by age of mother
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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