Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cuba, 1987

Cuba
1987
Total fertility rate: 1.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Cuba was 1.80 children per woman in 1987 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 24.9 years old. In total, 179,208 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.80
Births
179,208
Births per 1,000 people
17.3
Mean age of mothers
24.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
25.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
10,335,342
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
10-142.90.8%1,376
15-1978.821.8%44,996
20-24117.732.5%67,419
25-2992.125.4%40,339
30-3448.313.3%17,514
35-3918.65.1%6,433
40-443.40.9%1,057
45-490.30.1%70
50-540.00.0%1