Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 2006

Equatorial Guinea
2006
Total fertility rate: 5.50
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.50 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (244 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 39,298 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.50
Births
39,298
Births per 1,000 people
39.7
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
23.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.22
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
990,343
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
10-1422.32.0%1,192
15-19185.816.9%9,239
20-24243.822.2%9,757
25-29229.720.9%7,453
30-34193.517.6%5,733
35-39137.212.5%3,730
40-4471.06.5%1,849
45-4915.71.4%333
50-540.80.1%15