Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Comoros, 1998

Comoros
1998
Total fertility rate: 5.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 5.39 children per woman in 1998 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (242 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 18,813 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.39
Births
18,813
Births per 1,000 people
36.4
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.6
Population
516,598
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
10-147.20.7%266
15-1995.68.9%2,741
20-24200.818.6%4,332
25-29242.222.5%4,317
30-34236.722.0%3,700
35-39175.016.2%2,280
40-4486.38.0%920
45-4932.03.0%247
50-541.90.2%11