Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 1971

Malta
1971
Total fertility rate: 2.12
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 2.12 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (134 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 5,845 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.12
Births
5,845
Births per 1,000 people
17.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
327,293
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
10-140.20.1%4
15-1914.13.3%243
20-24107.925.3%1,919
25-29134.431.6%1,918
30-3496.622.7%987
35-3954.412.8%595
40-4416.53.9%162
45-491.80.4%18
50-540.00.0%0