Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Belize, 1966

Belize
1966
Total fertility rate: 6.38
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Year

-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Belize was 6.38 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (327 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 4,230 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.38
Births
4,230
Births per 1,000 people
39.2
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.64
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
107,906
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
10-141.90.2%13
15-19139.811.0%701
20-24326.925.7%1,199
25-29305.724.1%981
30-34246.919.4%720
35-39169.213.3%443
40-4469.65.5%151
45-499.90.8%19
50-540.30.0%0