Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Central African Republic, 1981

Central African Republic
1981
Total fertility rate: 6.17
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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central African Republic was 6.17 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (266 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 113,470 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.17
Births
113,470
Births per 1,000 people
45.8
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
2,478,402
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
10-1410.50.9%1,588
15-19167.213.5%22,125
20-24265.621.5%30,654
25-29261.321.2%25,671
30-34232.318.8%17,296
35-39167.713.6%9,907
40-4497.17.9%4,813
45-4931.52.5%1,348
50-541.90.2%69