Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Burundi, 1968

Burundi
1968
Total fertility rate: 7.18
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Burundi was 7.18 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (316 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.8 years old. In total, 160,921 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.18
Births
160,921
Births per 1,000 people
47.6
Mean age of mothers
30.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.4
Population
3,380,387
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
10-142.30.2%496
15-1992.96.5%17,088
20-24266.118.6%38,692
25-29316.522.1%38,493
30-34312.621.8%31,399
35-39250.817.5%21,070
40-44154.410.8%11,271
45-4935.62.5%2,300
50-542.00.1%111