Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Comoros, 1968

Comoros
1968
Total fertility rate: 7.05
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 7.05 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (326 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 10,961 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.05
Births
10,961
Births per 1,000 people
47.6
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
230,244
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
10-1416.71.2%232
15-19153.810.9%1,528
20-24302.821.5%2,586
25-29326.123.2%2,799
30-34280.219.9%2,070
35-39198.014.1%1,143
40-4497.16.9%464
45-4930.32.2%131
50-541.90.1%8