Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia, 2003

Micronesia
2003
Total fertility rate: 3.05
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 3.05 children per woman in 2003 — 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 28.0 years old. In total, 13,271 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.05
Births
13,271
Births per 1,000 people
25.7
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.38
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.2
Population
516,374
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
15-1963.010.3%1,529
20-24165.727.2%3,715
25-29154.125.3%3,389
30-34118.319.4%2,598
35-3979.113.0%1,543
40-4425.64.2%421
45-493.10.5%41
50-540.10.0%1