Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mozambique, 1963

Mozambique
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.47
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mozambique was 6.47 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (271 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 344,715 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.47
Births
344,715
Births per 1,000 people
48.5
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.0
Population
7,109,828
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
10-1423.71.8%8,687
15-19142.411.0%43,783
20-24262.220.2%74,461
25-29271.220.9%73,508
30-34245.519.0%66,092
35-39195.615.1%47,437
40-44121.19.4%25,167
45-4931.42.4%5,318
50-542.10.2%265