Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia, 1987

Micronesia
1987
Total fertility rate: 4.04
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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 4.04 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (210 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 13,038 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.04
Births
13,038
Births per 1,000 people
33.1
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
394,278
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
10-141.30.2%27
15-1976.99.5%1,562
20-24207.425.5%4,071
25-29210.325.9%3,490
30-34163.120.1%2,305
35-39104.012.8%1,197
40-4441.95.2%336
45-497.70.9%49
50-540.20.0%1