Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guyana, 1962

Guyana
1962
Total fertility rate: 6.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guyana was 6.33 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (344 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 24,897 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.33
Births
24,897
Births per 1,000 people
41.8
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
595,460
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
10-143.80.3%144
15-19134.610.7%3,835
20-24343.627.2%7,674
25-29309.524.5%5,900
30-34252.220.0%4,231
35-39158.712.6%2,371
40-4453.44.2%663
45-497.10.6%75
50-540.30.0%2