Fertility in Mali, 1970

Mali
1970
Total fertility rate: 7.18
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1970
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The total fertility rate of Mali was 7.18 children per woman in 1970 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 316,615 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.18
Births
316,615
Births per 1,000 people
50.4
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
6,276,472
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
10-1415.61.1%5,498
15-19182.812.7%56,961
20-24285.919.9%76,007
25-29294.620.5%69,162
30-34270.318.8%49,914
35-39230.516.1%36,906
40-44121.28.4%17,576
45-4932.92.3%4,374
50-541.80.1%216