Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 1966

Malta
1966
Total fertility rate: 2.28
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 2.28 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (154 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 5,475 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.28
Births
5,475
Births per 1,000 people
16.8
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.06
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.4
Population
325,675
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
10-140.30.1%6
15-1913.73.0%258
20-2499.121.9%1,514
25-29153.834.0%1,679
30-3489.719.9%1,045
35-3972.116.0%748
40-4419.54.3%193
45-493.50.8%30
50-540.00.0%0