Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Samoa, 1953

Samoa
1953
Total fertility rate: 7.66
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Samoa was 7.66 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (435 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 5,044 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.66
Births
5,044
Births per 1,000 people
53.2
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
94,773
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
10-140.30.0%1
15-1995.86.2%435
20-24353.223.0%1,475
25-29435.528.3%1,577
30-34329.521.4%920
35-39222.314.5%475
40-4480.65.2%134
45-4918.71.2%24
50-541.10.1%1