Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Colombia, 1954

Colombia
1954
Total fertility rate: 6.58
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Colombia was 6.58 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (313 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 613,393 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.58
Births
613,393
Births per 1,000 people
46.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
13,100,839
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
10-144.30.3%3,389
15-19114.88.7%75,969
20-24305.523.2%176,710
25-29312.823.7%152,664
30-34258.919.6%103,544
35-39208.215.8%69,553
40-4493.07.1%27,027
45-4919.01.4%4,367
50-540.90.1%168