Fertility in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005

Antigua and Barbuda
2005
Total fertility rate: 1.83
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Antigua and Barbuda was 1.83 children per woman in 2005 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (100 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.3 years old. In total, 1,243 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.83
Births
1,243
Births per 1,000 people
15.6
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
79,610
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
10-141.30.3%4
15-1950.113.7%175
20-24100.527.4%329
25-2989.824.5%294
30-3469.919.1%242
35-3941.711.4%156
40-4412.33.4%42
45-490.80.2%2
50-540.00.0%0