Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1997

Cabo Verde
1997
Total fertility rate: 4.05
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 4.05 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (194 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 13,472 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.05
Births
13,472
Births per 1,000 people
31.1
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
432,798
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
10-142.80.3%81
15-19107.213.2%2,527
20-24194.324.0%3,768
25-29184.522.8%3,053
30-34149.618.4%2,167
35-39109.413.5%1,313
40-4457.77.1%526
45-495.50.7%35
50-540.00.0%0