Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Argentina, 2002

Argentina
2002
Total fertility rate: 2.49
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Argentina was 2.49 children per woman in 2002 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (124 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 711,232 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.49
Births
711,232
Births per 1,000 people
18.7
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
38,029,349
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
10-141.90.4%3,157
15-1962.112.5%100,614
20-24121.824.4%195,379
25-29123.824.8%180,674
30-34108.021.6%136,908
35-3961.012.2%71,499
40-4418.93.8%21,388
45-491.50.3%1,612
50-540.00.0%0