Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Philippines, 2012

Philippines
2012
Total fertility rate: 3.14
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Philippines was 3.14 children per woman in 2012 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 2,526,446 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.14
Births
2,526,446
Births per 1,000 people
25.2
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.45
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
100,175,512
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
10-140.40.1%2,164
15-1957.99.2%293,105
20-24158.325.2%744,466
25-29159.825.4%663,492
30-34131.921.0%467,822
35-3983.813.3%253,736
40-4432.55.2%89,862
45-494.50.7%11,440
50-540.20.0%360