Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Comoros, 1972

Comoros
1972
Total fertility rate: 7.14
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-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 7.14 children per woman in 1972 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (329 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 12,171 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.14
Births
12,171
Births per 1,000 people
46.8
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.44
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.0
Population
260,076
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
10-1415.61.1%256
15-19148.710.4%1,907
20-24295.020.7%2,687
25-29328.823.1%2,848
30-34288.220.2%2,378
35-39209.414.7%1,406
40-44106.37.5%545
45-4931.32.2%136
50-541.90.1%8