Fertility in Comoros, 2009

Comoros
2009
Total fertility rate: 4.78
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2009 1979, 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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The total fertility rate of Comoros was 4.78 children per woman in 2009 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (222 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 22,005 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.78
Births
22,005
Births per 1,000 people
34.3
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
641,948
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
10-143.20.3%135
15-1976.38.0%2,822
20-24178.718.7%5,731
25-29215.122.5%5,290
30-34221.623.2%4,179
35-39156.616.4%2,436
40-4477.78.1%1,102
45-4924.42.6%295
50-541.50.2%14