Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 1999

Philippines
1999
Total fertility rate: 3.83
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 3.83 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (210 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 2,319,865 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.83
Births
2,319,865
Births per 1,000 people
29.8
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
77,753,257
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%1,367
15-1944.55.8%181,155
20-24183.624.0%641,964
25-29210.427.5%647,784
30-34166.621.8%471,249
35-39107.814.1%274,170
40-4443.85.7%89,760
45-497.61.0%11,927
50-540.40.1%490