Fertility in Cuba, 2001

Cuba
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cuba was 1.59 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (96 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.2 years old. In total, 138,456 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.59
Births
138,456
Births per 1,000 people
12.4
Mean age of mothers
26.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.2
Population
11,144,132
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
10-141.20.4%483
15-1947.414.9%17,904
20-2496.030.2%32,714
25-2990.528.5%43,358
30-3455.417.4%29,904
35-3922.97.2%12,441
40-444.21.3%1,602
45-490.10.0%46
50-540.00.0%0