Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 1971

Equatorial Guinea
1971
Total fertility rate: 5.81
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.81 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (274 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 13,473 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.81
Births
13,473
Births per 1,000 people
42.6
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.70
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
315,940
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
10-1412.21.0%218
15-19143.612.4%2,305
20-24273.923.6%3,697
25-29259.222.3%2,905
30-34209.018.0%2,071
35-39160.513.8%1,458
40-4479.46.8%650
45-4921.91.9%161
50-541.30.1%8