Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Madagascar, 1963

Madagascar
1963
Total fertility rate: 7.21
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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Madagascar was 7.21 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (353 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 254,106 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.21
Births
254,106
Births per 1,000 people
46.0
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.39
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
5,525,185
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
10-145.40.4%1,863
15-19170.911.8%40,395
20-24317.522.0%64,664
25-29353.024.5%65,457
30-34275.419.1%44,045
35-39206.914.3%26,666
40-4493.36.5%9,358
45-4919.71.4%1,590
50-540.80.1%67