Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Swaziland, 1969

Swaziland
1969
Total fertility rate: 6.76
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 6.76 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 20,895 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.76
Births
20,895
Births per 1,000 people
48.6
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
429,874
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
10-1418.01.3%512
15-19157.811.7%3,936
20-24294.621.8%5,775
25-29287.921.3%4,327
30-34253.718.8%3,093
35-39197.614.6%2,026
40-44115.58.5%1,020
45-4925.91.9%198
50-541.50.1%10