Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1952

Chile
1952
Total fertility rate: 4.78
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 4.78 children per woman in 1952 — 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, 255,854 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.78
Births
255,854
Births per 1,000 people
37.1
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
6,891,990
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%558
15-1994.89.9%33,303
20-24204.321.3%69,846
25-29217.922.7%63,094
30-34192.620.1%43,818
35-39156.716.4%30,500
40-4475.97.9%12,726
45-4914.11.5%1,946
50-540.50.1%62