Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Senegal, 1952

Senegal
1952
Total fertility rate: 6.79
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Senegal was 6.79 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (300 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 137,213 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.79
Births
137,213
Births per 1,000 people
51.1
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.1
Population
2,686,999
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
10-149.30.7%1,417
15-19214.715.8%28,810
20-24299.122.0%35,024
25-29299.922.1%30,327
30-34251.418.5%21,911
35-39178.413.1%13,348
40-4471.25.2%4,525
45-4932.82.4%1,762
50-542.00.1%88