Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Timor-Leste, 1973

Timor-Leste
1973
Total fertility rate: 5.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Timor-Leste was 5.39 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (243 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.0 years old. In total, 23,574 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.39
Births
23,574
Births per 1,000 people
40.4
Mean age of mothers
31.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
582,854
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%64
15-1956.75.2%1,576
20-24206.519.1%5,263
25-29243.322.5%6,278
30-34233.221.6%5,051
35-39194.218.0%3,406
40-44110.310.2%1,521
45-4933.13.1%397
50-542.10.2%19