Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 2002

Chile
2002
Total fertility rate: 1.93
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 1.93 children per woman in 2002 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (95 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 241,810 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.93
Births
241,810
Births per 1,000 people
15.2
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
15,857,926
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
10-141.50.4%1,053
15-1955.014.2%36,389
20-2488.722.9%55,819
25-2995.324.6%59,409
30-3481.020.9%50,535
35-3949.612.8%29,953
40-4414.43.7%8,054
45-491.20.3%597
50-540.00.0%0