Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Argentina, 1974

Argentina
1974
Total fertility rate: 3.22
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Argentina was 3.22 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 623,622 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.22
Births
623,622
Births per 1,000 people
24.5
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
25,461,351
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
10-142.20.3%2,521
15-1971.011.0%79,298
20-24166.925.9%178,666
25-29175.127.2%172,774
30-34125.119.4%109,019
35-3972.911.3%57,916
40-4426.34.1%20,227
45-494.10.6%3,083
50-540.20.0%117