Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Madagascar, 1992

Madagascar
1992
Total fertility rate: 6.08
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Madagascar was 6.08 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (272 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 562,535 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.08
Births
562,535
Births per 1,000 people
43.9
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.29
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
12,800,870
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
10-1410.90.9%8,889
15-19126.910.4%88,930
20-24262.521.5%151,054
25-29271.922.3%126,910
30-34233.919.2%93,583
35-39183.615.1%61,698
40-44102.78.4%26,866
45-4924.72.0%4,397
50-541.40.1%209