Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Liberia, 1994

Liberia
1994
Total fertility rate: 6.21
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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Liberia was 6.21 children per woman in 1994 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (249 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 99,225 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.21
Births
99,225
Births per 1,000 people
46.2
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
2,149,928
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
10-1413.61.1%1,872
15-19157.012.6%18,323
20-24246.919.9%23,784
25-29248.720.0%20,802
30-34228.218.4%16,205
35-39189.415.3%11,075
40-44118.49.5%5,622
45-4937.13.0%1,464
50-542.30.2%81