Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in El Salvador, 1994

El Salvador
1994
Total fertility rate: 3.61
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1994  +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 3.61 children per woman in 1994 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (208 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.8 years old. In total, 176,938 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.61
Births
176,938
Births per 1,000 people
31.0
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
5,714,129
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
10-143.70.5%1,344
15-19120.116.6%38,376
20-24207.728.7%56,307
25-29168.823.4%40,542
30-34114.115.8%23,318
35-3971.69.9%11,985
40-4432.14.4%4,515
45-494.70.7%540
50-540.10.0%12