Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Argentina, 1985

Argentina
1985
Total fertility rate: 3.07
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Argentina was 3.07 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (168 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 683,974 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.07
Births
683,974
Births per 1,000 people
22.5
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
30,336,441
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
10-142.50.4%3,458
15-1971.111.6%86,574
20-24162.326.5%189,802
25-29167.727.4%189,025
30-34119.619.5%128,944
35-3965.510.7%65,147
40-4421.23.5%18,577
45-493.00.5%2,356
50-540.10.0%91