Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mauritius, 1964

Mauritius
1964
Total fertility rate: 5.96
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mauritius was 5.96 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (307 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 27,561 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.96
Births
27,561
Births per 1,000 people
37.4
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.57
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
736,537
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
10-144.00.3%194
15-1988.07.4%3,201
20-24306.825.9%7,920
25-29298.725.2%6,799
30-34248.220.9%4,928
35-39166.314.0%3,319
40-4466.25.6%1,105
45-497.10.6%93
50-540.30.0%3