Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Burundi, 1988

Burundi
1988
Total fertility rate: 7.38
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1988  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Burundi was 7.38 children per woman in 1988 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (344 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.0 years old. In total, 256,756 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.38
Births
256,756
Births per 1,000 people
47.9
Mean age of mothers
31.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
5,365,326
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
10-142.40.2%791
15-1971.94.9%20,129
20-24272.318.4%62,242
25-29343.823.3%65,382
30-34321.721.8%52,950
35-39269.018.2%36,106
40-44156.410.6%15,825
45-4937.62.5%3,179
50-542.20.1%151