Fertility in Cambodia, 1959

Cambodia
1959
Total fertility rate: 6.36
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
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-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cambodia was 6.36 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (296 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 236,470 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.36
Births
236,470
Births per 1,000 people
44.3
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
5,332,930
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
10-141.00.1%307
15-1980.86.3%21,290
20-24280.022.0%64,565
25-29296.423.3%58,660
30-34274.321.5%46,319
35-39214.216.8%30,591
40-44104.98.2%12,584
45-4920.61.6%2,067
50-541.00.1%84