Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 1983

Malta
1983
Total fertility rate: 2.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1983  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 2.00 children per woman in 1983 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (142 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 5,942 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.00
Births
5,942
Births per 1,000 people
17.0
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
348,591
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%3
15-1914.93.7%189
20-2495.223.6%1,407
25-29142.435.4%2,123
30-3494.823.6%1,475
35-3943.810.9%629
40-4410.42.6%109
45-490.60.2%8
50-540.00.0%0