Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in El Salvador, 1965

El Salvador
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.64
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of El Salvador was 6.64 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (319 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 148,126 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.64
Births
148,126
Births per 1,000 people
46.3
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.44
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
3,199,466
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
10-141.10.1%227
15-19135.710.2%22,102
20-24318.624.0%42,941
25-29311.223.5%35,524
30-34249.118.8%24,052
35-39217.716.4%17,218
40-4476.65.8%5,199
45-4915.01.1%838
50-540.50.0%25