Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 1989

Malta
1989
Total fertility rate: 2.09
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 2.09 children per woman in 1989 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (163 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 5,844 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.09
Births
5,844
Births per 1,000 people
16.0
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.00
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
364,522
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%5
15-1910.32.4%131
20-2488.421.0%1,077
25-29163.438.9%2,316
30-34108.425.8%1,595
35-3939.29.3%572
40-449.52.3%143
45-490.50.1%5
50-540.00.0%0