Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 1956

Equatorial Guinea
1956
Total fertility rate: 5.65
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.65 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (269 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 10,360 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.65
Births
10,360
Births per 1,000 people
41.2
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
251,528
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
10-1411.31.0%139
15-19121.010.7%1,333
20-24269.323.8%2,767
25-29255.222.6%2,400
30-34206.918.3%1,769
35-39163.014.4%1,259
40-4485.17.5%577
45-4918.21.6%108
50-541.00.1%4