Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Barbados, 1991

Barbados
1991
Total fertility rate: 1.84
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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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 Barbados was 1.84 children per woman in 1991 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (102 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.6 years old. In total, 4,260 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.84
Births
4,260
Births per 1,000 people
16.4
Mean age of mothers
26.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.6
Population
259,372
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
10-140.90.2%9
15-1960.616.4%696
20-24102.427.7%1,155
25-2996.826.2%1,177
30-3467.618.3%812
35-3933.69.1%350
40-447.32.0%60
45-490.30.1%1
50-540.00.0%0