Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Colombia, 1965

Colombia
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Colombia was 6.33 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (301 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 770,927 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.33
Births
770,927
Births per 1,000 people
42.4
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.61
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
18,169,050
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
10-143.80.3%4,437
15-19104.98.3%99,485
20-24295.823.4%224,818
25-29300.823.8%183,655
30-34248.519.6%129,840
35-39201.415.9%89,486
40-4490.67.2%33,299
45-4918.71.5%5,671
50-540.90.1%237