Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saint Lucia, 1958

Saint Lucia
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.76
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saint Lucia was 6.76 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (341 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 4,390 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.76
Births
4,390
Births per 1,000 people
47.4
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
92,715
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
10-141.20.1%7
15-19150.111.1%715
20-24341.325.3%1,250
25-29329.024.4%1,027
30-34260.519.3%757
35-39184.413.7%462
40-4469.65.2%151
45-4910.10.7%20
50-540.30.0%0