Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Seychelles, 1985

Seychelles
1985
Total fertility rate: 3.09
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Seychelles was 3.09 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (177 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 1,741 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.09
Births
1,741
Births per 1,000 people
24.9
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.7
Population
69,823
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
10-141.10.2%4
15-1973.411.8%285
20-24177.528.5%656
25-29160.025.7%455
30-34111.918.0%205
35-3973.911.9%105
40-4422.93.7%30
45-491.30.2%1
50-540.00.0%0