Fertility in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1959

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
1959
Total fertility rate: 6.28
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
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-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 6.28 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (300 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 159,122 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.28
Births
159,122
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.98
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
3,628,192
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
10-146.10.5%1,282
15-19101.08.1%18,150
20-24249.819.9%37,713
25-29299.923.9%40,209
30-34272.721.7%32,174
35-39200.616.0%19,351
40-44100.48.0%8,414
45-4922.61.8%1,750
50-541.20.1%79