Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Somalia, 1963

Somalia
1963
Total fertility rate: 7.26
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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Somalia was 7.26 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (336 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.2 years old. In total, 143,607 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.26
Births
143,607
Births per 1,000 people
46.2
Mean age of mothers
31.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
3,110,361
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
10-144.30.3%812
15-1982.25.7%11,888
20-24252.317.4%31,325
25-29336.223.2%36,754
30-34309.221.3%27,838
35-39259.917.9%20,934
40-44149.810.3%10,574
45-4953.93.7%3,296
50-543.60.2%185