Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Honduras, 1974

Honduras
1974
Total fertility rate: 6.91
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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Honduras was 6.91 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (316 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 142,009 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.91
Births
142,009
Births per 1,000 people
45.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.58
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
3,099,836
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
10-147.50.5%1,534
15-19150.210.9%25,914
20-24288.320.9%40,555
25-29316.022.9%31,899
30-34276.920.0%20,889
35-39204.514.8%13,410
40-44116.48.4%6,721
45-4921.21.5%1,043
50-541.00.1%40