Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1958

Chile
1958
Total fertility rate: 4.75
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 4.75 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (230 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 282,223 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.75
Births
282,223
Births per 1,000 people
36.1
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.6
Population
7,815,986
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
10-141.30.1%549
15-1992.69.7%34,657
20-24206.121.7%69,880
25-29230.424.2%74,367
30-34190.820.0%54,855
35-39145.915.3%32,411
40-4471.27.5%13,327
45-4912.91.4%2,110
50-540.50.1%68