Fertility in Swaziland, 1990

Swaziland
1990
Total fertility rate: 5.29
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 30 years earlier
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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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 5.29 children per woman in 1990 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (238 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 35,272 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.29
Births
35,272
Births per 1,000 people
40.4
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.33
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
872,428
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
10-148.60.8%493
15-19139.513.2%6,577
20-24237.622.4%9,445
25-29231.821.9%7,944
30-34199.318.8%5,631
35-39149.714.1%3,548
40-4476.97.3%1,415
45-4916.11.5%210
50-540.70.1%7