Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Maldives, 1987

Maldives
1987
Total fertility rate: 6.73
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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Maldives was 6.73 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (298 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 9,242 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.73
Births
9,242
Births per 1,000 people
45.3
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.81
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
203,944
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
10-146.10.4%71
15-19160.311.9%1,712
20-24298.122.1%2,864
25-29288.921.4%2,125
30-34273.420.3%1,364
35-39214.315.9%761
40-4489.26.6%289
45-4916.91.3%56
50-540.70.0%1