Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guyana, 1953

Guyana
1953
Total fertility rate: 6.07
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guyana was 6.07 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (338 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.3 years old. In total, 19,971 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.07
Births
19,971
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.48
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
454,555
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
10-146.60.5%163
15-19164.113.5%3,403
20-24337.727.8%6,242
25-29295.324.3%4,831
30-34222.818.4%3,087
35-39134.511.1%1,670
40-4446.03.8%511
45-496.70.6%65
50-540.30.0%1