With an average of *** births per woman, Afghanistan had the highest fertility rate throughout the Asia-Pacific region in 2024. Pakistan and Papua New Guinea followed with the second and third-highest fertility rates, respectively. In contrast, South Korea and Hong Kong had the lowest fertility rates across the region. Contraception usage Fertility rates among women in the Asia-Pacific region have fallen throughout recent years. A likely reason is an increase in contraception use. However, contraception usage varies greatly throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Although contraception prevalence is set to increase across South Asia by 2030, women in both East Asia and Southeast Asia had higher contraception usage compared to South Asia in 2019. Women in APAC With the rise of feminism and the advancement of human rights, attitudes towards the role of women have changed in the Asia-Pacific region. Achieving gender equality has become a vital necessity for both men and women throughout the region. Alongside changes in traditional gender roles, women in certain Asia-Pacific countries, such as New Zealand, have become more inclined to marry later in life. Furthermore, the focus for younger women appears to be with having stability in their lives and securing an enjoyable job. This was displayed when female high school students in Japan were questioned about their future life aspirations.
In 2023, Timor-Leste had the highest crude birth rate among the Southeast Asian countries, with a crude birth rate of **** live births per 1,000 of the population. In comparison, there were 7.1 live births per 1,000 of the population in Singapore in 2023.
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Fertility rate, total (births per woman) in South Asia was reported at 1.9956 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Asia - Fertility rate, total (births per woman) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.
In 2023, Mongolia had the highest crude birth rate among East Asian countries or regions, with a crude birth rate of **** live births per 1,000 of the population. Comparatively, Hong Kong had *** live births per 1,000 of the population in 2023.
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This scatter chart displays birth rate (per 1,000 people) against fertility rate (births per woman) in Eastern Asia. The data is about countries.
In 2020, Mongolia had the highest fertility rate among countries or regions in East Asia, with a fertility rate of **** children per woman. Comparatively, the fertility rate in South Korea was just under *** children per woman in 2020.
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United States Birth Rate: 45 to 49: Asian data was reported at 1.800 % in 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.800 % for 2022. United States Birth Rate: 45 to 49: Asian data is updated yearly, averaging 1.100 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2023, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.900 % in 2019 and a record low of 0.800 % in 2000. United States Birth Rate: 45 to 49: Asian data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G008: Birth Rate.
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Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in South Asia was reported at 16.57 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Asia - Birth rate, crude - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.
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Crude Birth Rate for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific was 9.32716 Births per 1,000 People in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Crude Birth Rate for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific reached a record high of 43.07360 in January of 1963 and a record low of 9.32716 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Crude Birth Rate for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
In 2023, Pakistan had the highest crude birth rate among the South Asian countries, with a crude birth rate of **** live births per 1,000 of the population. Comparatively, there were **** live births for every 1,000 of the population in the Bhutan in 2023.
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Crude Birth Rate: All Income Levels for East Asia and Pacific was 9.01510 Births per 1,000 People in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Crude Birth Rate: All Income Levels for East Asia and Pacific reached a record high of 40.29146 in January of 1963 and a record low of 9.01510 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Crude Birth Rate: All Income Levels for East Asia and Pacific - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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This dataset is about countries in Eastern Asia. It has 5 rows. It features 3 columns: continent, and fertility rate.
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Crude Birth Rate for South Asia was 18.39416 Births per 1,000 People in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Crude Birth Rate for South Asia reached a record high of 43.88620 in January of 1950 and a record low of 18.39416 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Crude Birth Rate for South Asia - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
This dataset includes teen birth rates for females by age group, race, and Hispanic origin in the United States since 1960.
Data availability varies by race and ethnicity groups. All birth data by race before 1980 are based on race of the child. Since 1980, birth data by race are based on race of the mother. For race, data are available for Black and White births since 1960, and for American Indians/Alaska Native and Asian/Pacific Islander births since 1980. Data on Hispanic origin are available since 1989. Teen birth rates for specific racial and ethnic categories are also available since 1989. From 2003 through 2015, the birth data by race were based on the “bridged” race categories (5). Starting in 2016, the race categories for reporting birth data changed; the new race and Hispanic origin categories are: Non-Hispanic, Single Race White; Non-Hispanic, Single Race Black; Non-Hispanic, Single Race American Indian/Alaska Native; Non-Hispanic, Single Race Asian; and, Non-Hispanic, Single Race Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (5,6). Birth data by the prior, “bridged” race (and Hispanic origin) categories are included through 2018 for comparison.
National data on births by Hispanic origin exclude data for Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma in 1989; New Hampshire and Oklahoma in 1990; and New Hampshire in 1991 and 1992. Birth and fertility rates for the Central and South American population includes other and unknown Hispanic. Information on reporting Hispanic origin is detailed in the Technical Appendix for the 1999 public-use natality data file (see ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/DVS/natality/Nat1999doc.pdf).
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United States Birth Rate: 25 to 29: Asian data was reported at 56.200 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 58.600 % for 2022. United States Birth Rate: 25 to 29: Asian data is updated yearly, averaging 99.200 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2023, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 128.000 % in 1988 and a record low of 56.200 % in 2023. United States Birth Rate: 25 to 29: Asian data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G008: Birth Rate.
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Fertility Rate, Total for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific was 1.36140 Births per Woman in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Fertility Rate, Total for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific reached a record high of 6.38501 in January of 1950 and a record low of 1.36140 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Fertility Rate, Total for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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Birth Rate: 30 to 34: Asian data was reported at 101.300 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 104.000 % for 2022. Birth Rate: 30 to 34: Asian data is updated yearly, averaging 109.900 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2023, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 127.400 % in 2016 and a record low of 92.600 % in 1986. Birth Rate: 30 to 34: Asian data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G008: Birth Rate.
With an average of *** births per woman, Afghanistan had the highest fertility rate throughout the Asia-Pacific region in 2024. Pakistan and Papua New Guinea followed with the second and third-highest fertility rates, respectively. In contrast, South Korea and Hong Kong had the lowest fertility rates across the region. Contraception usage Fertility rates among women in the Asia-Pacific region have fallen throughout recent years. A likely reason is an increase in contraception use. However, contraception usage varies greatly throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Although contraception prevalence is set to increase across South Asia by 2030, women in both East Asia and Southeast Asia had higher contraception usage compared to South Asia in 2019. Women in APAC With the rise of feminism and the advancement of human rights, attitudes towards the role of women have changed in the Asia-Pacific region. Achieving gender equality has become a vital necessity for both men and women throughout the region. Alongside changes in traditional gender roles, women in certain Asia-Pacific countries, such as New Zealand, have become more inclined to marry later in life. Furthermore, the focus for younger women appears to be with having stability in their lives and securing an enjoyable job. This was displayed when female high school students in Japan were questioned about their future life aspirations.