Fertility in Seychelles, 2001

Seychelles
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.98
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Seychelles was 1.98 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (109 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 1,422 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.98
Births
1,422
Births per 1,000 people
16.8
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
84,606
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
10-141.00.3%4
15-1955.314.0%201
20-24108.727.4%398
25-29101.425.6%362
30-3474.818.9%270
35-3944.411.2%155
40-4410.72.7%30
45-490.20.1%0
50-540.00.0%0