Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Libya, 1969

Libya
1969
Total fertility rate: 8.01
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Libya was 8.01 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (422 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.9 years old. In total, 93,872 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
8.01
Births
93,872
Births per 1,000 people
46.6
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.2%
Net reproduction rate
3.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
2,014,294
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
10-142.80.2%371
15-1988.05.5%7,701
20-24342.521.4%23,142
25-29421.826.3%26,039
30-34351.021.9%19,586
35-39245.315.3%11,398
40-44118.77.4%4,637
45-4929.71.9%953
50-541.80.1%44