Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guatemala, 1969

Guatemala
1969
Total fertility rate: 6.65
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Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guatemala was 6.65 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (317 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 237,189 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.65
Births
237,189
Births per 1,000 people
45.1
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.34
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
5,257,081
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
10-146.60.5%2,222
15-19140.010.5%39,540
20-24303.922.9%67,045
25-29317.423.9%52,880
30-34263.519.9%36,712
35-39196.714.8%27,285
40-4480.46.1%9,785
45-4918.31.4%1,662
50-540.90.1%58