Fertility in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1955

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
1955
Total fertility rate: 6.24
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1955
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-5 -1   1955  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 6.24 children per woman in 1955 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (299 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 145,964 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.24
Births
145,964
Births per 1,000 people
43.5
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
3,358,004
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
10-147.20.6%1,359
15-19101.78.1%16,168
20-24249.320.0%35,201
25-29298.623.9%37,633
30-34271.321.7%28,192
35-39198.215.9%17,615
40-4498.37.9%8,128
45-4922.41.8%1,595
50-541.20.1%72