Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ethiopia, 1963

Ethiopia
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ethiopia was 6.59 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (290 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 1,123,001 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.59
Births
1,123,001
Births per 1,000 people
48.7
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
23,051,637
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
10-1415.01.1%19,718
15-19129.39.8%162,142
20-24262.419.9%275,528
25-29289.822.0%258,439
30-34260.319.7%196,326
35-39200.415.2%128,076
40-44120.59.1%64,803
45-4938.02.9%17,049
50-542.50.2%921