Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea-Bissau, 1989

Guinea-Bissau
1989
Total fertility rate: 6.66
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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guinea-Bissau was 6.66 children per woman in 1989 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (291 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 44,507 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.66
Births
44,507
Births per 1,000 people
46.5
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.22
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
957,790
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
10-1412.91.0%790
15-19119.39.0%6,003
20-24261.519.6%10,098
25-29290.821.8%10,168
30-34263.319.8%8,593
35-39204.115.3%5,538
40-44129.69.7%2,551
45-4948.23.6%724
50-543.30.2%41