Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Timor-Leste, 1991

Timor-Leste
1991
Total fertility rate: 5.83
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Timor-Leste was 5.83 children per woman in 1991 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (263 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.0 years old. In total, 32,917 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.83
Births
32,917
Births per 1,000 people
42.3
Mean age of mothers
31.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
778,278
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%72
15-1963.15.4%2,148
20-24222.619.0%7,720
25-29263.322.5%8,727
30-34252.621.6%7,045
35-39209.717.9%4,562
40-44120.410.3%2,110
45-4935.73.1%508
50-542.30.2%24