Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Niger, 1965

Niger
1965
Total fertility rate: 7.47
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Niger was 7.47 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (301 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 228,331 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.47
Births
228,331
Births per 1,000 people
56.4
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.00
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
4,049,695
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
10-1420.11.3%5,112
15-19201.413.5%44,809
20-24298.219.9%59,248
25-29301.220.1%47,272
30-34285.619.1%35,833
35-39220.314.7%22,325
40-44126.88.5%10,713
45-4940.62.7%2,875
50-542.60.2%146