Fertility in Swaziland, 2017

Swaziland
2017
Total fertility rate: 3.02
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2017 1987, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2017  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 3.02 children per woman in 2017 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 31,186 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.02
Births
31,186
Births per 1,000 people
26.9
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
1,158,195
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
10-141.00.2%68
15-1974.512.3%4,755
20-24160.226.5%9,437
25-29138.122.8%7,543
30-34121.220.0%5,720
35-3975.812.5%2,758
40-4429.84.9%802
45-494.20.7%97
50-540.10.0%2