Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Argentina, 1973

Argentina
1973
Total fertility rate: 3.17
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Argentina was 3.17 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (173 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 604,141 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.17
Births
604,141
Births per 1,000 people
24.1
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.44
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
25,046,005
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
10-142.10.3%2,457
15-1969.110.9%76,441
20-24164.225.9%173,083
25-29173.027.3%166,774
30-34123.319.4%105,134
35-3972.111.4%56,741
40-4426.24.1%20,228
45-494.20.7%3,158
50-540.20.0%122