Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1959

Cabo Verde
1959
Total fertility rate: 6.84
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 6.84 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (315 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 9,884 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.84
Births
9,884
Births per 1,000 people
47.9
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
206,354
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
10-141.50.1%15
15-19128.39.4%1,173
20-24285.320.8%2,474
25-29314.823.0%2,542
30-34273.520.0%1,801
35-39235.717.2%1,256
40-44119.08.7%572
45-4910.40.8%49
50-540.00.0%0