Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in French Polynesia, 1957

French Polynesia
1957
Total fertility rate: 5.99
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of French Polynesia was 5.99 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (306 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 3,384 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.99
Births
3,384
Births per 1,000 people
43.1
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
78,442
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
10-142.60.2%12
15-19106.08.9%455
20-24306.425.6%1,079
25-29296.724.8%806
30-34231.019.3%575
35-39165.813.9%297
40-4475.86.3%138
45-4912.01.0%18
50-540.50.0%0