Fertility in Caribbean, 2020

Caribbean
2020
Total fertility rate: 2.05
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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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Caribbean was 2.05 children per woman in 2020 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (105 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 674,925 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.05
Births
674,925
Births per 1,000 people
15.4
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
43,721,514
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
10-141.50.4%2,560
15-1949.011.9%84,455
20-24101.624.8%174,046
25-29105.325.7%177,907
30-3483.620.4%136,227
35-3951.112.5%74,757
40-4416.44.0%22,102
45-492.00.5%2,775
50-540.10.0%85