Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2020

Cabo Verde
2020
Total fertility rate: 1.59
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2020 1990, 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

Year

-5 -1   2020  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 1.59 children per woman in 2020 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (74 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 6,764 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.59
Births
6,764
Births per 1,000 people
13.1
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.77
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
514,680
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
10-140.50.2%12
15-1939.912.5%848
20-2468.921.7%1,451
25-2974.123.3%1,758
30-3469.121.7%1,563
35-3946.414.6%858
40-4417.55.5%251
45-491.80.6%21
50-540.00.0%0