Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Brazil, 1992

Brazil
1992
Total fertility rate: 2.71
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Brazil was 2.71 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (158 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.7 years old. In total, 3,594,913 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.71
Births
3,594,913
Births per 1,000 people
23.3
Mean age of mothers
26.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
154,275,078
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
10-142.80.5%24,124
15-1986.916.0%673,832
20-24157.929.1%1,109,878
25-29133.724.7%898,888
30-3488.016.2%535,631
35-3949.69.1%256,409
40-4419.63.6%83,227
45-493.80.7%12,475
50-540.20.0%453