Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 1974

Philippines
1974
Total fertility rate: 5.69
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 5.69 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 1,552,516 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.69
Births
1,552,516
Births per 1,000 people
37.7
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
41,174,341
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
10-140.50.0%1,348
15-1960.85.3%146,329
20-24241.221.2%454,901
25-29295.526.0%411,804
30-34248.521.8%277,247
35-39190.916.8%184,409
40-4482.27.2%64,590
45-4917.81.6%11,386
50-540.90.1%502