Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guatemala, 1982

Guatemala
1982
Total fertility rate: 6.06
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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guatemala was 6.06 children per woman in 1982 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (277 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 312,547 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.06
Births
312,547
Births per 1,000 people
43.2
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
7,240,241
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
10-145.90.5%2,629
15-19133.611.0%51,725
20-24276.922.8%92,077
25-29268.122.1%72,813
30-34234.319.3%49,719
35-39187.415.5%30,417
40-4491.77.6%11,484
45-4914.31.2%1,622
50-540.50.0%58