Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Côte d'Ivoire, 1978

Côte d'Ivoire
1978
Total fertility rate: 7.67
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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Côte d'Ivoire was 7.67 children per woman in 1978 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (319 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 379,665 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.67
Births
379,665
Births per 1,000 people
49.9
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
7,603,130
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
10-1419.61.3%8,750
15-19199.213.0%71,002
20-24316.420.6%93,545
25-29319.020.8%79,189
30-34277.318.1%58,542
35-39222.414.5%41,418
40-44135.28.8%21,597
45-4940.82.7%5,359
50-542.50.2%264