Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 2006

Philippines
2006
Total fertility rate: 3.47
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 3.47 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (185 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 2,454,272 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.47
Births
2,454,272
Births per 1,000 people
27.4
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
89,508,986
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%1,603
15-1951.47.4%243,345
20-24172.524.9%722,347
25-29185.426.8%663,603
30-34147.221.2%451,933
35-3993.013.4%262,077
40-4437.25.4%96,219
45-495.80.8%12,677
50-540.30.0%467