Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2002

Cabo Verde
2002
Total fertility rate: 3.19
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 3.19 children per woman in 2002 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 12,003 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.19
Births
12,003
Births per 1,000 people
25.7
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.50
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
467,046
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
10-142.10.3%66
15-1994.314.8%2,583
20-24159.825.0%3,510
25-29145.122.7%2,586
30-34113.317.8%1,713
35-3978.312.3%1,044
40-4440.66.4%459
45-494.70.7%41
50-540.00.0%0