Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Panama, 1974

Panama
1974
Total fertility rate: 4.58
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Panama was 4.58 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (253 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 57,695 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.58
Births
57,695
Births per 1,000 people
34.2
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.06
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
1,687,926
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
10-142.20.2%241
15-19118.012.9%10,594
20-24252.927.6%18,979
25-29227.924.9%13,902
30-34157.917.2%7,924
35-39109.912.0%4,528
40-4438.74.2%1,305
45-497.70.8%216
50-540.30.0%7