Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 1974

Chile
1974
Total fertility rate: 3.29
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 3.29 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (173 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 274,131 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.29
Births
274,131
Births per 1,000 people
26.1
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.48
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
10,505,817
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%885
15-1986.413.1%48,891
20-24173.026.3%85,592
25-29165.925.2%67,081
30-34122.418.6%40,240
35-3972.811.1%21,310
40-4430.34.6%8,467
45-496.10.9%1,610
50-540.30.0%55