Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Paraguay, 1992

Paraguay
1992
Total fertility rate: 4.40
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Paraguay was 4.40 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (206 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 141,542 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.40
Births
141,542
Births per 1,000 people
33.3
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.01
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
4,253,600
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
10-142.90.3%710
15-19101.111.5%20,947
20-24205.723.3%38,730
25-29203.323.1%35,516
30-34172.019.5%24,882
35-39124.114.1%14,248
40-4460.36.8%5,589
45-4911.51.3%891
50-540.50.1%32