Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in El Salvador, 1969

El Salvador
1969
Total fertility rate: 6.28
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-5 -1   1969  +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 El Salvador was 6.28 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (306 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 155,422 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.28
Births
155,422
Births per 1,000 people
43.5
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
3,576,485
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
10-141.40.1%313
15-19134.410.7%24,880
20-24306.324.4%45,848
25-29288.923.0%35,470
30-34228.918.2%23,975
35-39200.916.0%18,137
40-4478.26.2%5,789
45-4916.01.3%980
50-540.60.1%31