Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Samoa, 1962

Samoa
1962
Total fertility rate: 7.76
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Samoa was 7.76 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (446 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 5,923 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.76
Births
5,923
Births per 1,000 people
49.9
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.9%
Net reproduction rate
3.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
118,597
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
15-1974.34.8%411
20-24360.423.2%1,683
25-29446.328.7%1,835
30-34338.121.8%1,174
35-39229.614.8%612
40-4482.85.3%171
45-4920.61.3%35
50-541.30.1%1