Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1962

Chile
1962
Total fertility rate: 4.60
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 4.60 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (223 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 291,317 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.60
Births
291,317
Births per 1,000 people
34.3
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
8,497,060
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
10-141.40.2%682
15-1985.89.3%35,376
20-24210.822.9%74,572
25-29223.224.2%71,457
30-34193.821.1%59,909
35-39131.514.3%34,477
40-4461.76.7%12,682
45-4911.81.3%2,075
50-540.60.1%85