Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea-Bissau, 1976

Guinea-Bissau
1976
Total fertility rate: 6.19
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-5 -1   1976  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guinea-Bissau was 6.19 children per woman in 1976 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (270 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 29,522 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.19
Births
29,522
Births per 1,000 people
42.5
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
694,190
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
10-1413.21.1%532
15-19112.79.1%4,266
20-24242.719.6%7,758
25-29270.221.8%6,534
30-34244.819.8%4,606
35-39188.315.2%3,183
40-44118.49.6%1,959
45-4944.73.6%645
50-543.10.3%37