Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Swaziland, 1986

Swaziland
1986
Total fertility rate: 6.11
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 6.11 children per woman in 1986 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (275 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 33,336 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.11
Births
33,336
Births per 1,000 people
45.4
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
734,732
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
10-1410.50.9%511
15-19157.512.9%6,196
20-24275.522.5%9,150
25-29261.321.4%7,251
30-34230.718.9%5,415
35-39173.014.2%3,316
40-4493.07.6%1,283
45-4920.21.7%209
50-541.00.1%8