Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Senegal, 1995

Senegal
1995
Total fertility rate: 5.82
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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Senegal was 5.82 children per woman in 1995 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (255 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.4 years old. In total, 350,070 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.82
Births
350,070
Births per 1,000 people
39.6
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
8,848,101
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
10-145.30.5%3,128
15-1996.08.2%48,223
20-24219.318.9%88,987
25-29254.921.9%81,780
30-34245.521.1%62,832
35-39197.517.0%40,966
40-44112.49.7%19,426
45-4930.72.6%4,510
50-541.80.2%218