Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 1982

Philippines
1982
Total fertility rate: 4.92
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 4.92 children per woman in 1982 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (256 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 1,872,828 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.92
Births
1,872,828
Births per 1,000 people
36.9
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
50,695,707
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
10-140.50.1%1,579
15-1961.06.2%183,987
20-24226.323.0%590,470
25-29255.826.0%522,309
30-34211.921.5%330,629
35-39146.914.9%165,393
40-4468.16.9%66,743
45-4913.51.4%11,230
50-540.70.1%489