Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Curaçao, 1997

Curaçao
1997
Total fertility rate: 2.37
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Curaçao was 2.37 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (127 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.4 years old. In total, 2,687 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.37
Births
2,687
Births per 1,000 people
17.9
Mean age of mothers
27.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
150,304
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
10-141.60.3%11
15-1961.913.1%333
20-24126.826.9%608
25-29119.025.3%640
30-3494.820.1%631
35-3949.610.5%355
40-4416.63.5%105
45-490.80.2%4
50-540.00.0%0