Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Burundi, 1974

Burundi
1974
Total fertility rate: 7.22
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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Burundi was 7.22 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (322 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.8 years old. In total, 174,302 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.22
Births
174,302
Births per 1,000 people
47.1
Mean age of mothers
30.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.27
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.4
Population
3,703,590
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
10-142.60.2%603
15-1988.16.1%17,753
20-24272.418.9%46,500
25-29322.322.3%40,276
30-34312.121.6%32,897
35-39253.717.6%22,335
40-44155.210.7%11,504
45-4935.82.5%2,320
50-542.00.1%115