Fertility in Mozambique, 2013

Mozambique
2013
Total fertility rate: 5.43
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2013 1983, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Mozambique was 5.43 children per woman in 2013 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (236 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 1,040,984 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.43
Births
1,040,984
Births per 1,000 people
41.6
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.30
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.8
Population
25,051,611
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
10-148.10.7%13,231
15-19170.215.7%237,334
20-24235.621.7%276,368
25-29223.420.6%217,290
30-34189.317.4%151,476
35-39141.913.1%90,044
40-4482.97.6%41,868
45-4933.23.1%12,676
50-541.90.2%698