Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mozambique, 1992

Mozambique
1992
Total fertility rate: 6.22
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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mozambique was 6.22 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (258 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 629,480 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.22
Births
629,480
Births per 1,000 people
46.2
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.0
Population
13,613,316
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
10-1417.21.4%15,117
15-19159.012.8%114,996
20-24257.820.7%149,530
25-29250.120.1%114,116
30-34231.418.6%105,357
35-39179.114.4%79,765
40-44109.98.8%40,192
45-4937.13.0%9,927
50-542.50.2%480