Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Swaziland, 1982

Swaziland
1982
Total fertility rate: 6.49
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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 6.49 children per woman in 1982 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (289 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 31,204 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.49
Births
31,204
Births per 1,000 people
48.9
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
637,652
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
10-1412.10.9%496
15-19182.814.1%6,281
20-24289.122.2%8,498
25-29269.320.7%6,733
30-34239.718.4%5,028
35-39183.814.1%2,808
40-44100.87.8%1,150
45-4921.81.7%202
50-541.00.1%8