Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mongolia, 1997

Mongolia
1997
Total fertility rate: 2.48
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mongolia was 2.48 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (157 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 53,031 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.48
Births
53,031
Births per 1,000 people
22.2
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
2,389,128
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
10-140.40.1%56
15-1935.77.2%4,665
20-24157.331.6%19,237
25-29145.329.2%15,540
30-3484.417.0%8,198
35-3948.19.7%3,972
40-4420.64.1%1,158
45-495.11.0%193
50-540.40.1%12