Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guyana, 1958

Guyana
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.31
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guyana was 6.31 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (342 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 23,083 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.31
Births
23,083
Births per 1,000 people
43.1
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.68
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
535,071
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
10-145.50.4%172
15-19160.212.7%3,925
20-24341.827.1%6,994
25-29300.523.9%5,401
30-34245.019.5%3,903
35-39148.311.8%2,019
40-4450.94.0%596
45-497.00.6%74
50-540.20.0%1