Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Guyana, 2003

Guyana
2003
Total fertility rate: 2.75
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Guyana was 2.75 children per woman in 2003 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (161 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.5 years old. In total, 17,325 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.75
Births
17,325
Births per 1,000 people
22.7
Mean age of mothers
26.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.27
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
763,102
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
10-143.10.6%135
15-1993.617.0%3,313
20-24161.529.4%5,292
25-29131.023.8%4,131
30-3487.816.0%2,589
35-3951.49.3%1,387
40-4417.43.2%410
45-493.50.6%65
50-540.10.0%2