Fertility in Liberia, 1975

Liberia
1975
Total fertility rate: 6.74
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1975
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-5 -1   1975  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Liberia was 6.74 children per woman in 1975 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (284 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 80,371 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.74
Births
80,371
Births per 1,000 people
48.1
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
1,670,913
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
10-1418.51.4%1,835
15-19181.213.4%14,884
20-24283.821.1%19,446
25-29284.521.1%16,613
30-34247.118.3%13,386
35-39195.414.5%9,076
40-44110.88.2%4,277
45-4925.51.9%819
50-541.40.1%36