Fertility in Micronesia, 2008

Micronesia
2008
Total fertility rate: 3.27
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2008 1978, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 3.27 children per woman in 2008 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (180 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 13,201 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.27
Births
13,201
Births per 1,000 people
25.5
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.49
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.1
Population
517,050
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
10-141.00.1%26
15-1957.38.8%1,410
20-24170.426.1%3,668
25-29180.427.6%3,565
30-34134.320.6%2,505
35-3982.212.6%1,545
40-4425.63.9%448
45-492.30.4%35
50-540.00.0%0