Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1988

Cabo Verde
1988
Total fertility rate: 5.55
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1988  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 5.55 children per woman in 1988 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (254 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 14,940 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.55
Births
14,940
Births per 1,000 people
41.2
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
362,329
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
10-142.00.2%44
15-19121.010.9%2,448
20-24240.721.6%4,354
25-29253.822.8%3,752
30-34221.919.9%2,453
35-39175.915.8%1,340
40-4490.28.1%507
45-497.30.7%40
50-540.00.0%0