Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1971

Chile
1971
Total fertility rate: 3.65
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 3.65 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (188 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 281,040 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.65
Births
281,040
Births per 1,000 people
28.1
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.61
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
10,009,701
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%809
15-1991.812.6%48,871
20-24186.225.5%84,948
25-29187.725.7%68,093
30-34134.618.4%41,958
35-3982.611.3%23,821
40-4437.55.1%10,620
45-498.11.1%1,853
50-540.40.1%68