Fertility in Swaziland, 1950

Swaziland
1950
Total fertility rate: 6.73
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1950
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1950  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 6.73 children per woman in 1950 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 13,667 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.73
Births
13,667
Births per 1,000 people
50.3
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
271,655
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
10-1414.11.0%226
15-19141.510.5%1,988
20-24292.721.7%3,571
25-29292.321.7%3,081
30-34256.319.0%2,325
35-39200.614.9%1,545
40-44120.69.0%776
45-4927.72.1%149
50-541.60.1%6