Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Panama, 2003

Panama
2003
Total fertility rate: 2.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Panama was 2.68 children per woman in 2003 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (148 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.7 years old. In total, 72,250 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.68
Births
72,250
Births per 1,000 people
22.7
Mean age of mothers
26.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
3,189,807
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
10-143.50.6%541
15-1989.516.7%13,455
20-24147.727.5%20,775
25-29129.524.1%17,316
30-3497.918.2%12,560
35-3951.09.5%5,926
40-4414.92.8%1,458
45-492.60.5%212
50-540.10.0%6