Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Maldives, 1968

Maldives
1968
Total fertility rate: 7.28
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Maldives was 7.28 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (333 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 5,655 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.28
Births
5,655
Births per 1,000 people
48.7
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
116,074
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
10-147.20.5%46
15-19172.111.8%809
20-24333.322.9%1,433
25-29317.821.8%1,274
30-34291.220.0%1,098
35-39214.114.7%704
40-44100.16.9%254
45-4919.21.3%37
50-540.80.1%1