Fertility in Mauritius, 1975

Mauritius
1975
Total fertility rate: 3.20
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1975
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1975  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mauritius was 3.20 children per woman in 1975 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (179 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 22,258 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.20
Births
22,258
Births per 1,000 people
25.1
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.45
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
888,023
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
10-140.70.1%43
15-1955.38.6%2,927
20-24173.627.1%8,037
25-29179.428.0%6,047
30-34125.619.6%3,049
35-3972.111.2%1,518
40-4430.24.7%560
45-494.00.6%73
50-540.20.0%3