Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia, 1999

Micronesia
1999
Total fertility rate: 3.25
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 3.25 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (166 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 13,973 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.25
Births
13,973
Births per 1,000 people
27.8
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.8
Population
502,301
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
10-141.00.2%27
15-1968.110.5%1,657
20-24165.625.4%3,779
25-29161.024.7%3,677
30-34133.920.6%2,788
35-3986.713.3%1,549
40-4430.44.7%447
45-494.30.7%50
50-540.10.0%1