Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Curaçao, 1956

Curaçao
1956
Total fertility rate: 5.17
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Curaçao was 5.17 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (272 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 4,326 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.17
Births
4,326
Births per 1,000 people
36.3
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
119,308
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
10-141.00.1%5
15-1970.66.8%358
20-24238.323.0%1,124
25-29272.126.3%1,186
30-34231.822.4%901
35-39149.214.4%542
40-4462.96.1%187
45-497.90.8%21
50-540.30.0%0