Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Puerto Rico, 1992

Puerto Rico
1992
Total fertility rate: 2.20
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Puerto Rico was 2.20 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (137 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.8 years old. In total, 64,355 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.20
Births
64,355
Births per 1,000 people
17.8
Mean age of mothers
25.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
3,606,392
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
10-142.30.5%381
15-1974.517.0%11,903
20-24136.731.2%20,616
25-29121.527.7%17,455
30-3470.216.0%9,675
35-3927.56.3%3,580
40-445.71.3%708
45-490.30.1%35
50-540.00.0%0