Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Chile, 2012

Chile
2012
Total fertility rate: 1.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Chile was 1.80 children per woman in 2012 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (85 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 241,335 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.80
Births
241,335
Births per 1,000 people
13.8
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
17,519,119
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%926
15-1950.414.0%34,466
20-2480.122.2%57,264
25-2984.623.5%57,238
30-3479.822.2%51,292
35-3949.213.7%31,062
40-4413.43.7%8,404
45-491.10.3%682
50-540.00.0%0