Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Niger, 1989

Niger
1989
Total fertility rate: 7.82
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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Niger was 7.82 children per woman in 1989 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (335 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 443,226 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.82
Births
443,226
Births per 1,000 people
55.2
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.25
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
8,034,780
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
10-1415.41.0%7,480
15-19208.513.3%84,659
20-24328.021.0%113,183
25-29335.121.4%97,867
30-34285.718.3%68,814
35-39218.914.0%43,001
40-44124.48.0%21,452
45-4944.12.8%6,452
50-542.80.2%317