Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in El Salvador, 1954

El Salvador
1954
Total fertility rate: 6.43
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of El Salvador was 6.43 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (341 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 113,648 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.43
Births
113,648
Births per 1,000 people
47.4
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
2,397,831
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
10-140.80.1%107
15-19126.69.9%15,910
20-24331.325.8%35,021
25-29341.326.5%29,762
30-34237.218.4%18,120
35-39172.013.4%10,863
40-4461.44.8%3,206
45-4914.51.1%632
50-540.70.1%25