Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Argentina, 1981

Argentina
1981
Total fertility rate: 3.25
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Argentina was 3.25 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (176 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 690,240 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.25
Births
690,240
Births per 1,000 people
24.3
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
28,463,959
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
10-142.70.4%3,321
15-1976.711.8%89,382
20-24171.026.2%192,325
25-29176.427.1%191,162
30-34126.919.5%128,592
35-3970.410.8%63,485
40-4424.03.7%19,250
45-493.50.5%2,620
50-540.10.0%106