Fertility in Saint Lucia, 1980

Saint Lucia
1980
Total fertility rate: 4.41
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1980 1950, 30 years earlier
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   1980  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saint Lucia was 4.41 children per woman in 1980 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (237 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 4,076 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.41
Births
4,076
Births per 1,000 people
34.2
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
27.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
119,290
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
10-142.00.2%18
15-19152.817.3%1,139
20-24236.926.8%1,331
25-29197.722.4%794
30-34148.316.8%458
35-3998.111.1%242
40-4440.14.5%83
45-496.30.7%12
50-540.10.0%0