Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sao Tome and Principe, 1969

Sao Tome and Principe
1969
Total fertility rate: 6.44
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Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sao Tome and Principe was 6.44 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (291 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 2,905 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.44
Births
2,905
Births per 1,000 people
38.2
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.57
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
76,083
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
10-142.70.2%12
15-19144.711.3%507
20-24290.822.6%777
25-29280.321.8%608
30-34224.117.4%447
35-39212.816.6%364
40-44110.88.6%167
45-4917.81.4%24
50-540.50.0%0