Fertility in Maldives, 1970

Maldives
1970
Total fertility rate: 7.39
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1970
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Maldives was 7.39 children per woman in 1970 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (338 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 5,915 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.39
Births
5,915
Births per 1,000 people
48.0
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.34
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
123,219
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
10-147.40.5%53
15-19172.711.7%913
20-24337.622.9%1,480
25-29321.721.8%1,291
30-34296.520.1%1,119
35-39218.514.8%743
40-44100.66.8%274
45-4919.31.3%39
50-540.80.1%1