Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ecuador, 1958

Ecuador
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.75
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Ecuador was 6.75 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (334 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 191,286 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.75
Births
191,286
Births per 1,000 people
44.0
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.50
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
4,343,497
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
10-143.60.3%879
15-1998.17.3%20,052
20-24291.021.6%50,015
25-29334.424.8%49,646
30-34285.821.2%36,165
35-39217.116.1%23,316
40-4497.47.2%9,381
45-4920.31.5%1,761
50-541.00.1%71