Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in New Caledonia, 2007

New Caledonia
2007
Total fertility rate: 2.21
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of New Caledonia was 2.21 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (128 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 4,422 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.21
Births
4,422
Births per 1,000 people
17.6
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
250,725
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
10-140.00.0%1
15-1920.94.7%232
20-24100.922.8%999
25-29128.529.0%1,253
30-34109.924.8%1,120
35-3964.814.6%660
40-4417.23.9%153
45-490.70.2%5
50-540.00.0%0