Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Seychelles, 1998

Seychelles
1998
Total fertility rate: 2.04
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Seychelles was 2.04 children per woman in 1998 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (116 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 1,411 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.04
Births
1,411
Births per 1,000 people
17.5
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.98
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.7
Population
80,722
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
10-141.00.2%4
15-1954.813.4%203
20-24116.128.3%408
25-29104.325.4%355
30-3478.719.2%281
35-3943.110.5%133
40-4411.62.8%25
45-490.20.1%0
50-540.00.0%0