Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea, 1997

Guinea
1997
Total fertility rate: 6.12
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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guinea was 6.12 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (259 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 348,464 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.12
Births
348,464
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
7,931,370
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
10-1416.21.3%7,565
15-19163.013.3%64,640
20-24246.020.1%84,121
25-29259.221.2%76,174
30-34238.219.4%59,196
35-39171.914.0%35,451
40-4494.47.7%16,159
45-4933.92.8%4,893
50-542.20.2%265