Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Maldives, 1996

Maldives
1996
Total fertility rate: 3.86
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Maldives was 3.86 children per woman in 1996 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (193 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 7,194 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.86
Births
7,194
Births per 1,000 people
27.4
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
262,347
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
10-140.60.1%11
15-1958.97.6%822
20-24192.724.9%2,209
25-29190.724.7%1,895
30-34149.419.3%1,239
35-39118.215.3%767
40-4446.76.0%202
45-4914.51.9%47
50-540.90.1%2