Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 2002

Equatorial Guinea
2002
Total fertility rate: 5.73
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.73 children per woman in 2002 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (251 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 32,057 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.73
Births
32,057
Births per 1,000 people
40.2
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.24
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
797,957
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
10-1422.11.9%1,029
15-19184.216.1%6,870
20-24250.922.0%7,382
25-29235.620.6%6,273
30-34198.217.3%4,941
35-39152.713.4%3,612
40-4479.46.9%1,618
45-4918.81.6%319
50-541.10.1%14