Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Caribbean, 1992

Caribbean
1992
Total fertility rate: 2.82
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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Caribbean was 2.82 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (151 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.3 years old. In total, 847,321 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.82
Births
847,321
Births per 1,000 people
24.2
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.25
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
35,016,035
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
10-144.00.7%6,793
15-1984.815.0%144,556
20-24151.426.8%253,056
25-29137.724.4%217,305
30-3499.917.7%133,184
35-3958.510.3%65,236
40-4424.64.4%23,547
45-494.30.8%3,489
50-540.20.0%146