Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mozambique, 1993

Mozambique
1993
Total fertility rate: 6.15
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mozambique was 6.15 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (257 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 633,732 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.15
Births
633,732
Births per 1,000 people
45.1
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.9
Population
14,051,192
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
10-1417.01.4%15,189
15-19161.613.1%119,573
20-24257.320.9%155,121
25-29249.420.3%115,416
30-34225.218.3%99,987
35-39172.214.0%76,493
40-44108.58.8%41,035
45-4937.23.0%10,416
50-542.50.2%503