Fertility in Colombia, 2023

Colombia
2023
Total fertility rate: 1.65
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2023 1993, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2023  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Colombia was 1.65 children per woman in 2023 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (89 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.6 years old. In total, 705,009 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.65
Births
705,009
Births per 1,000 people
13.5
Mean age of mothers
26.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
52,321,152
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
10-143.21.0%5,831
15-1959.518.0%117,383
20-2488.626.8%192,304
25-2979.023.9%180,676
30-3457.017.3%125,008
35-3932.49.8%64,453
40-449.83.0%18,125
45-490.70.2%1,227
50-540.00.0%0