Fertility in Saint Lucia, 1951

Saint Lucia
1951
Total fertility rate: 6.44
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1951
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1951  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saint Lucia was 6.44 children per woman in 1951 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (325 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 4,309 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.44
Births
4,309
Births per 1,000 people
45.9
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
93,968
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
10-142.10.2%11
15-19180.814.1%697
20-24301.923.5%1,221
25-29325.025.3%1,142
30-34249.219.4%669
35-39159.512.4%425
40-4457.34.5%124
45-4910.60.8%19
50-540.40.0%0