Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Antigua and Barbuda, 1997

Antigua and Barbuda
1997
Total fertility rate: 2.19
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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Antigua and Barbuda was 2.19 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 1,417 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.19
Births
1,417
Births per 1,000 people
19.9
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
71,053
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
10-141.90.4%6
15-1962.114.2%191
20-24118.126.9%366
25-29109.825.0%380
30-3487.920.0%304
35-3945.510.4%138
40-4413.03.0%30
45-490.50.1%1
50-540.00.0%0