Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 2003

Chile
2003
Total fertility rate: 1.89
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 1.89 children per woman in 2003 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (91 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 236,992 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.89
Births
236,992
Births per 1,000 people
14.8
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
16,024,752
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
10-141.40.4%1,004
15-1951.313.6%34,436
20-2486.623.0%54,818
25-2991.124.2%56,882
30-3481.721.7%51,024
35-3949.113.0%29,944
40-4414.63.9%8,282
45-491.20.3%599
50-540.00.0%0