Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guatemala, 2014

Guatemala
2014
Total fertility rate: 3.09
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guatemala was 3.09 children per woman in 2014 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 415,053 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.09
Births
415,053
Births per 1,000 people
26.5
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.45
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
15,681,725
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
10-144.10.7%3,885
15-1987.114.1%77,798
20-24155.525.1%124,248
25-29141.922.9%95,688
30-34115.518.7%64,923
35-3978.612.7%35,453
40-4432.75.3%11,870
45-493.80.6%1,169
50-540.10.0%17