Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Panama, 2007

Panama
2007
Total fertility rate: 2.61
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Panama was 2.61 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (144 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.7 years old. In total, 74,220 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.61
Births
74,220
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
26.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.24
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
3,437,490
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
10-143.60.7%576
15-1988.316.9%13,689
20-24144.327.6%21,640
25-29126.024.1%17,572
30-3493.517.9%12,510
35-3951.09.8%6,448
40-4413.72.6%1,551
45-492.40.5%225
50-540.10.0%6