Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Comoros, 1999

Comoros
1999
Total fertility rate: 5.28
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 5.28 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (236 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 18,790 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.28
Births
18,790
Births per 1,000 people
35.7
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.6
Population
525,886
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
10-146.60.6%252
15-1993.78.9%2,798
20-24197.318.7%4,365
25-29236.322.4%4,214
30-34232.422.0%3,675
35-39172.416.3%2,306
40-4484.18.0%922
45-4930.22.9%249
50-541.70.2%11