Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Burundi, 1999

Burundi
1999
Total fertility rate: 6.90
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Burundi was 6.90 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (306 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.1 years old. In total, 267,499 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.90
Births
267,499
Births per 1,000 people
42.2
Mean age of mothers
31.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.3
Population
6,337,156
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
10-142.80.2%1,306
15-1979.45.8%31,594
20-24246.317.9%70,113
25-29306.222.3%62,984
30-34300.421.8%47,223
35-39249.118.1%32,286
40-44149.210.9%17,661
45-4939.72.9%4,159
50-542.30.2%172