Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Equatorial Guinea, 2012

Equatorial Guinea
2012
Total fertility rate: 5.04
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Equatorial Guinea was 5.04 children per woman in 2012 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (229 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 47,565 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.04
Births
47,565
Births per 1,000 people
36.8
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
1,293,483
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
10-1420.32.0%1,245
15-19175.917.4%9,839
20-24228.622.7%12,797
25-29214.321.2%10,563
30-34179.217.8%7,015
35-39118.211.7%3,986
40-4461.46.1%1,814
45-4910.81.1%293
50-540.60.1%12