Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Timor-Leste, 1956

Timor-Leste
1956
Total fertility rate: 6.45
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Timor-Leste was 6.45 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (291 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.0 years old. In total, 19,661 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.45
Births
19,661
Births per 1,000 people
44.4
Mean age of mothers
31.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
442,699
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
10-141.90.2%54
15-1968.25.3%1,676
20-24243.318.8%4,667
25-29291.222.6%4,930
30-34279.321.6%3,961
35-39231.417.9%2,816
40-44134.210.4%1,261
45-4939.43.1%282
50-542.20.2%17