Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1968

Cabo Verde
1968
Total fertility rate: 6.97
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 6.97 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (321 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 11,125 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.97
Births
11,125
Births per 1,000 people
41.2
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
270,164
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
10-141.40.1%25
15-19127.89.2%1,732
20-24288.720.8%2,985
25-29321.023.1%2,512
30-34278.420.0%1,751
35-39239.517.2%1,387
40-44121.28.7%675
45-4910.70.8%56
50-540.00.0%0