Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ecuador, 1993

Ecuador
1993
Total fertility rate: 3.49
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1993  +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 3.49 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (180 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 320,250 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.49
Births
320,250
Births per 1,000 people
28.7
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
11,154,274
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
10-144.20.6%2,706
15-1991.813.1%54,497
20-24179.625.7%95,441
25-29165.523.7%76,548
30-34125.217.9%49,354
35-3986.112.3%28,797
40-4440.75.8%11,581
45-495.80.8%1,294
50-540.20.0%34