Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia (Fed. States of), 1979

Micronesia (Fed. States of)
1979
Total fertility rate: 6.54
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1979  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia (Fed. States of) was 6.54 children per woman in 1979 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (323 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 3,206 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.54
Births
3,206
Births per 1,000 people
42.7
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
75,054
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%4
15-1993.97.2%385
20-24282.921.6%948
25-29323.424.7%870
30-34279.821.4%527
35-39200.015.3%307
40-4499.57.6%134
45-4926.82.0%32
50-541.60.1%1