Fertility in Chile, 1951

Chile
1951
Total fertility rate: 4.80
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1951
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-5 -1   1951  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 4.80 children per woman in 1951 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (218 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 252,117 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.80
Births
252,117
Births per 1,000 people
37.3
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
6,756,666
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
10-141.50.2%556
15-1996.310.0%33,783
20-24203.021.1%69,338
25-29218.222.7%60,422
30-34194.220.2%43,073
35-39158.916.5%30,522
40-4476.37.9%12,481
45-4914.01.5%1,885
50-540.50.1%58