Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1978

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1978
Total fertility rate: 4.55
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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.55 children per woman in 1978 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (225 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.1 years old. In total, 3,397 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.55
Births
3,397
Births per 1,000 people
33.1
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
24.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.0
Population
102,774
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
10-141.50.2%11
15-19129.014.2%827
20-24225.024.7%1,095
25-29186.920.5%636
30-34192.721.2%475
35-39123.213.5%254
40-4445.65.0%88
45-496.20.7%11
50-540.10.0%0