Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 1974

Equatorial Guinea
1974
Total fertility rate: 5.79
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Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.79 children per woman in 1974 — 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 28.5 years old. In total, 12,731 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.79
Births
12,731
Births per 1,000 people
43.2
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.83
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
294,953
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
10-1412.21.1%204
15-19147.712.7%2,191
20-24273.823.6%3,662
25-29258.022.3%2,727
30-34207.817.9%1,905
35-39158.613.7%1,301
40-4477.26.7%580
45-4922.51.9%151
50-541.30.1%6