Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Samoa, 1999

Samoa
1999
Total fertility rate: 4.57
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Samoa was 4.57 children per woman in 1999 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (229 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 5,908 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.57
Births
5,908
Births per 1,000 people
32.8
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
180,275
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
10-140.90.1%9
15-1946.95.1%401
20-24205.322.4%1,596
25-29229.025.0%1,660
30-34198.221.6%1,143
35-39146.916.0%751
40-4472.98.0%295
45-4915.61.7%48
50-540.90.1%3