Fertility in Chile, 1970

Chile
1970
Total fertility rate: 3.78
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1970
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The total fertility rate of Chile was 3.78 children per woman in 1970 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (194 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.1 years old. In total, 283,255 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.78
Births
283,255
Births per 1,000 people
28.8
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.66
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
9,845,344
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%780
15-1993.012.3%48,550
20-24190.525.2%83,897
25-29194.425.8%68,733
30-34137.718.2%42,450
35-3988.111.7%25,451
40-4440.65.4%11,366
45-498.91.2%1,955
50-540.40.1%74