Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ecuador, 1965

Ecuador
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1965  +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 6.56 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (323 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 227,353 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.56
Births
227,353
Births per 1,000 people
42.9
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
5,303,963
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%1,171
15-1994.87.2%25,445
20-24281.221.5%60,712
25-29323.124.7%57,470
30-34276.721.1%42,180
35-39212.016.2%27,616
40-4498.37.5%10,787
45-4920.01.5%1,888
50-541.00.1%84