Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Indonesia, 1956

Indonesia
1956
Total fertility rate: 5.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Indonesia was 5.39 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (247 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 3,477,703 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.39
Births
3,477,703
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
79,282,549
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
10-1420.61.9%95,124
15-19137.412.7%601,924
20-24241.622.4%943,681
25-29247.222.9%817,280
30-34211.619.6%555,539
35-39138.612.8%303,260
40-4469.36.4%137,333
45-4913.11.2%22,489
50-540.80.1%1,075