Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 1989

Philippines
1989
Total fertility rate: 4.37
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 4.37 children per woman in 1989 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (235 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 2,145,809 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.37
Births
2,145,809
Births per 1,000 people
35.0
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
61,265,260
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
10-140.30.0%923
15-1953.66.1%175,178
20-24208.123.7%631,120
25-29234.626.8%637,668
30-34185.921.2%406,886
35-39128.614.7%215,736
40-4455.96.4%68,495
45-499.61.1%9,387
50-540.50.1%414