Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mozambique, 1995

Mozambique
1995
Total fertility rate: 6.02
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mozambique was 6.02 children per woman in 1995 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (255 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 709,182 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.02
Births
709,182
Births per 1,000 people
44.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.5
Population
15,960,530
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
10-1416.21.3%16,382
15-19160.213.3%138,097
20-24255.121.2%180,773
25-29248.120.6%135,110
30-34213.517.8%100,452
35-39163.013.6%78,365
40-44106.28.8%46,640
45-4937.93.2%12,742
50-542.60.2%620