Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Micronesia, 2006

Micronesia
2006
Total fertility rate: 3.22
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 3.22 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.1 years old. In total, 13,371 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.22
Births
13,371
Births per 1,000 people
25.8
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.2
Population
517,887
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
10-141.10.2%29
15-1959.39.2%1,441
20-24172.826.9%3,767
25-29174.827.2%3,534
30-34127.319.8%2,571
35-3980.212.5%1,566
40-4425.13.9%433
45-492.40.4%35
50-540.00.0%0