Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Swaziland, 1958

Swaziland
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.71
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 6.71 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (292 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 15,687 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.71
Births
15,687
Births per 1,000 people
47.6
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.0
Population
329,760
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
10-1415.01.1%301
15-19142.510.6%2,356
20-24292.221.8%4,126
25-29290.321.6%3,468
30-34254.719.0%2,597
35-39199.214.8%1,754
40-44119.78.9%904
45-4927.12.0%171
50-541.60.1%8