Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 1987

Equatorial Guinea
1987
Total fertility rate: 5.97
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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.97 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (273 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 19,777 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.97
Births
19,777
Births per 1,000 people
46.8
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
422,522
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
10-1414.51.2%324
15-19176.814.8%3,535
20-24273.122.8%5,214
25-29257.721.5%4,504
30-34212.817.8%3,238
35-39161.813.5%2,028
40-4476.86.4%742
45-4922.81.9%183
50-541.30.1%9