Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guinea, 1998

Guinea
1998
Total fertility rate: 6.05
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Year

-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Guinea was 6.05 children per woman in 1998 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (256 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 345,769 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.05
Births
345,769
Births per 1,000 people
42.8
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
8,081,990
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
10-1417.11.4%8,263
15-19153.512.7%61,946
20-24239.019.7%82,050
25-29256.221.2%75,444
30-34237.619.6%59,518
35-39174.614.4%36,539
40-4497.38.0%16,915
45-4933.02.7%4,832
50-542.10.2%264