Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Liberia, 1993

Liberia
1993
Total fertility rate: 6.25
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Year

-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Liberia was 6.25 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (251 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 96,990 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.25
Births
96,990
Births per 1,000 people
45.0
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.00
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
2,155,126
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
10-1414.41.2%1,934
15-19161.012.9%18,080
20-24249.820.0%23,384
25-29251.520.1%20,480
30-34226.818.2%15,580
35-39188.415.1%10,633
40-44118.39.5%5,383
45-4936.72.9%1,440
50-542.30.2%77