Fertility in Cuba, 2005

Cuba
2005
Total fertility rate: 1.49
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cuba was 1.49 children per woman in 2005 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (91 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.3 years old. In total, 119,602 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.49
Births
119,602
Births per 1,000 people
10.6
Mean age of mothers
26.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.71
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.7
Population
11,262,554
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%444
15-1942.814.5%17,704
20-2490.530.6%32,354
25-2981.427.6%28,743
30-3453.018.0%26,334
35-3922.07.4%11,741
40-444.31.5%2,219
45-490.20.1%63
50-540.00.0%1