Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 1971

Philippines
1971
Total fertility rate: 6.08
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 6.08 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (313 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 1,520,474 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.08
Births
1,520,474
Births per 1,000 people
39.5
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.57
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
38,518,659
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
10-140.60.1%1,689
15-1962.35.1%134,515
20-24252.320.8%427,905
25-29312.525.7%396,899
30-34269.122.2%294,661
35-39208.617.2%188,717
40-4488.27.3%63,464
45-4919.81.6%12,090
50-541.00.1%536