Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sao Tome and Principe, 1993

Sao Tome and Principe
1993
Total fertility rate: 5.64
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Year

-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sao Tome and Principe was 5.64 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (255 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 5,194 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.64
Births
5,194
Births per 1,000 people
39.8
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.6
Population
130,467
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
10-142.80.2%24
15-19126.711.2%900
20-24255.122.6%1,459
25-29246.021.8%1,211
30-34196.017.4%751
35-39186.116.5%577
40-4498.58.7%239
45-4915.81.4%30
50-540.40.0%1