Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1954

Chile
1954
Total fertility rate: 4.77
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

Country

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 Chile was 4.77 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (221 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 264,944 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.77
Births
264,944
Births per 1,000 people
36.9
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
7,180,569
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%571
15-1994.69.9%33,651
20-24205.521.5%69,412
25-29220.923.1%69,168
30-34191.120.0%46,258
35-39151.815.9%30,413
40-4476.38.0%13,387
45-4913.81.4%2,021
50-540.50.1%62