Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea, 1974

Guinea
1974
Total fertility rate: 6.34
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Guinea was 6.34 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (269 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 208,934 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.34
Births
208,934
Births per 1,000 people
45.6
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
4,580,510
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
10-1418.91.5%4,847
15-19154.512.2%34,671
20-24256.020.2%49,877
25-29268.721.2%44,617
30-34242.219.1%35,318
35-39186.814.7%24,157
40-44102.18.1%11,678
45-4935.52.8%3,568
50-542.30.2%201