Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guatemala, 1965

Guatemala
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.84
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guatemala was 6.84 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (332 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 217,185 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.84
Births
217,185
Births per 1,000 people
46.2
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
4,704,965
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
10-146.50.5%1,927
15-19140.110.3%33,538
20-24328.724.1%59,701
25-29332.324.3%49,016
30-34250.618.4%36,289
35-39199.914.6%26,430
40-4486.46.3%8,745
45-4919.81.5%1,481
50-541.00.1%60