Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea-Bissau, 1986

Guinea-Bissau
1986
Total fertility rate: 6.73
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-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guinea-Bissau was 6.73 children per woman in 1986 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (294 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 43,465 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.73
Births
43,465
Births per 1,000 people
47.7
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
912,126
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
10-1412.40.9%720
15-19120.48.9%5,286
20-24265.319.7%9,836
25-29293.921.8%10,569
30-34266.319.8%8,664
35-39206.615.3%5,198
40-44130.49.7%2,421
45-4948.63.6%728
50-543.30.2%42