Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guatemala, 1986

Guatemala
1986
Total fertility rate: 5.66
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Guatemala was 5.66 children per woman in 1986 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (263 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 329,176 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.66
Births
329,176
Births per 1,000 people
40.8
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
8,070,818
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
10-145.30.5%2,677
15-19120.910.7%50,990
20-24263.123.2%95,663
25-29256.122.6%78,643
30-34216.319.1%53,473
35-39172.015.2%33,365
40-4484.17.4%12,468
45-4916.01.4%1,827
50-540.60.1%71