Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sao Tome and Principe, 1982

Sao Tome and Principe
1982
Total fertility rate: 6.28
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Year

-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sao Tome and Principe was 6.28 children per woman in 1982 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (284 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 4,237 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.28
Births
4,237
Births per 1,000 people
41.3
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.62
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
102,508
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
10-142.90.2%19
15-19141.511.3%782
20-24283.522.6%1,244
25-29274.021.9%961
30-34218.317.4%573
35-39207.416.6%425
40-44107.28.6%197
45-4917.21.4%30
50-540.50.0%1