Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Paraguay, 1965

Paraguay
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.35
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Paraguay was 6.35 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (280 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.4 years old. In total, 87,187 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.35
Births
87,187
Births per 1,000 people
41.0
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
2,125,176
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
10-142.90.2%389
15-1993.47.4%10,401
20-24250.719.8%22,640
25-29279.622.0%18,994
30-34264.920.9%15,176
35-39218.217.2%12,498
40-44131.110.3%6,093
45-4926.02.1%953
50-541.30.1%45