Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2014

Cabo Verde
2014
Total fertility rate: 2.03
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 2.03 children per woman in 2014 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (96 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 9,263 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.03
Births
9,263
Births per 1,000 people
18.1
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
512,326
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
10-140.90.2%22
15-1960.314.8%1,590
20-2496.323.6%2,661
25-2995.223.3%2,320
30-3480.619.7%1,576
35-3953.613.1%816
40-4419.54.8%251
45-492.10.5%27
50-540.00.0%0