Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Samoa, 1958

Samoa
1958
Total fertility rate: 7.77
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 Samoa was 7.77 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (443 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 5,525 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.77
Births
5,525
Births per 1,000 people
51.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.2%
Net reproduction rate
3.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
106,698
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%2
15-1989.85.8%454
20-24358.423.0%1,571
25-29443.228.4%1,736
30-34335.721.6%1,048
35-39227.514.6%530
40-4481.75.2%153
45-4920.01.3%29
50-541.20.1%1