Fertility in Central African Republic, 1960

Central African Republic
1960
Total fertility rate: 5.95
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1960
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Central African Republic was 5.95 children per woman in 1960 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (299 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 74,109 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.95
Births
74,109
Births per 1,000 people
43.5
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
1,702,346
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
10-149.90.8%889
15-19169.814.3%13,151
20-24298.825.1%20,745
25-29279.123.5%17,423
30-34223.318.8%12,481
35-39120.510.1%5,896
40-4457.34.8%2,386
45-4928.62.4%1,072
50-542.10.2%67