Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1968

Chile
1968
Total fertility rate: 4.02
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 4.02 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (204 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 287,197 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.02
Births
287,197
Births per 1,000 people
30.2
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
9,514,716
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
10-141.30.2%753
15-1991.611.4%45,851
20-24200.825.0%82,197
25-29203.725.3%69,178
30-34146.918.3%44,682
35-39102.412.7%29,977
40-4447.35.9%12,456
45-4910.01.2%2,027
50-540.50.1%78