Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 1999

Cabo Verde
1999
Total fertility rate: 3.73
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 3.73 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (180 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 12,961 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.73
Births
12,961
Births per 1,000 people
29.0
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
446,520
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
10-142.60.3%79
15-19104.114.0%2,599
20-24180.024.2%3,660
25-29168.822.6%2,856
30-34135.818.2%1,983
35-3997.913.1%1,230
40-4451.16.9%513
45-495.20.7%39
50-540.00.0%0