Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Côte d'Ivoire, 1968

Côte d'Ivoire
1968
Total fertility rate: 7.91
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Côte d'Ivoire was 7.91 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (329 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 265,978 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.91
Births
265,978
Births per 1,000 people
53.3
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.53
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
4,990,022
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
10-1417.51.1%4,924
15-19190.112.0%42,552
20-24326.120.6%62,474
25-29329.420.8%58,210
30-34289.518.3%45,798
35-39236.715.0%31,805
40-44146.69.3%16,200
45-4943.02.7%3,835
50-542.60.2%181