Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Antigua and Barbuda, 1998

Antigua and Barbuda
1998
Total fertility rate: 2.02
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-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Antigua and Barbuda was 2.02 children per woman in 1998 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (107 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 1,326 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.02
Births
1,326
Births per 1,000 people
18.3
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
72,412
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
10-141.80.4%5
15-1957.314.2%179
20-24107.326.6%339
25-29101.925.2%352
30-3479.819.8%284
35-3942.810.6%136
40-4412.13.0%30
45-490.60.1%1
50-540.00.0%0