Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 1958

Malta
1958
Total fertility rate: 3.58
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 3.58 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (198 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 8,778 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.58
Births
8,778
Births per 1,000 people
26.6
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.7
Population
329,408
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
10-140.10.0%1
15-1922.73.2%326
20-24184.925.8%2,628
25-29197.927.6%2,543
30-34154.321.5%1,761
35-39111.115.5%1,121
40-4441.55.8%352
45-495.40.7%47
50-540.00.0%0