Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1985

Cabo Verde
1985
Total fertility rate: 5.92
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 5.92 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (273 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 14,616 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.92
Births
14,616
Births per 1,000 people
42.1
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
347,365
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%34
15-19111.29.4%2,264
20-24245.220.7%4,318
25-29272.623.0%3,690
30-34236.920.0%2,290
35-39204.617.3%1,397
40-44103.48.7%576
45-498.80.7%49
50-540.00.0%0