Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nicaragua, 1969

Nicaragua
1969
Total fertility rate: 6.82
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-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nicaragua was 6.82 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (317 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 110,374 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.82
Births
110,374
Births per 1,000 people
47.0
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.64
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
2,348,398
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
10-148.80.6%1,357
15-19166.212.2%21,704
20-24309.522.7%29,868
25-29317.323.3%24,523
30-34256.918.8%16,745
35-39193.814.2%10,867
40-4489.36.5%4,425
45-4920.91.5%857
50-541.00.1%32