Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1987

Cabo Verde
1987
Total fertility rate: 5.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 5.68 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (261 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 14,882 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.68
Births
14,882
Births per 1,000 people
41.7
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
357,302
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
10-141.80.2%40
15-19117.710.3%2,388
20-24242.621.3%4,374
25-29260.922.9%3,747
30-34227.720.0%2,410
35-39185.616.3%1,356
40-4493.98.2%523
45-497.90.7%43
50-540.00.0%0