Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Samoa, 1986

Samoa
1986
Total fertility rate: 5.42
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Samoa was 5.42 children per woman in 1986 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (282 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 6,023 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.42
Births
6,023
Births per 1,000 people
36.1
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.45
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
167,061
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
10-140.60.1%7
15-1956.25.2%580
20-24225.420.8%1,809
25-29282.126.1%1,681
30-34238.222.0%1,047
35-39178.016.4%592
40-4481.97.6%252
45-4919.11.8%53
50-541.10.1%3