Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nicaragua, 1952

Nicaragua
1952
Total fertility rate: 7.10
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nicaragua was 7.10 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (336 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 74,802 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.10
Births
74,802
Births per 1,000 people
53.1
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
1,409,021
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
10-147.90.6%649
15-19158.911.2%11,398
20-24324.822.9%20,819
25-29335.823.6%18,844
30-34272.619.2%12,303
35-39205.814.5%7,448
40-4493.66.6%2,807
45-4920.91.5%512
50-541.00.1%19