Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ethiopia, 1995

Ethiopia
1995
Total fertility rate: 7.00
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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ethiopia was 7.00 children per woman in 1995 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (297 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 2,819,308 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.00
Births
2,819,308
Births per 1,000 people
49.0
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
57,537,335
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
10-1410.50.8%34,743
15-19155.311.1%447,998
20-24276.019.7%683,952
25-29297.021.2%654,051
30-34274.219.6%504,133
35-39220.515.7%313,382
40-44128.29.1%142,711
45-4937.22.7%36,518
50-542.20.2%1,819