Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nicaragua, 1965

Nicaragua
1965
Total fertility rate: 7.03
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nicaragua was 7.03 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (329 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 99,217 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.03
Births
99,217
Births per 1,000 people
47.9
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
2,072,681
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
10-148.60.6%1,182
15-19161.811.5%17,122
20-24320.422.8%26,513
25-29329.323.5%23,000
30-34266.319.0%15,892
35-39200.914.3%10,617
40-4492.56.6%4,122
45-4921.41.5%743
50-541.00.1%29