Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2009

Cabo Verde
2009
Total fertility rate: 2.25
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2009 1979, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2009  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 2.25 children per woman in 2009 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 9,872 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.25
Births
9,872
Births per 1,000 people
19.5
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
506,141
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
10-141.00.2%28
15-1971.816.0%2,170
20-24118.326.3%3,126
25-2999.722.2%2,119
30-3481.018.0%1,349
35-3952.811.7%743
40-4422.24.9%303
45-493.00.7%37
50-540.00.0%0