Fertility in Comoros, 2000

Comoros
2000
Total fertility rate: 5.23
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2000 1970, 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

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-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 5.23 children per woman in 2000 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (234 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 18,955 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.23
Births
18,955
Births per 1,000 people
35.4
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
536,080
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
10-146.40.6%245
15-1992.08.8%2,845
20-24193.718.6%4,434
25-29234.222.4%4,210
30-34230.222.1%3,645
35-39173.016.6%2,376
40-4484.38.1%935
45-4928.32.7%252
50-541.80.2%11