Fertility in Togo, 1961

Togo
1961
Total fertility rate: 6.82
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1961
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The total fertility rate of Togo was 6.82 children per woman in 1961 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (314 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 81,783 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.82
Births
81,783
Births per 1,000 people
48.0
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.6
Population
1,702,717
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
10-1415.31.1%1,568
15-19137.110.1%11,575
20-24297.021.8%21,169
25-29313.523.0%19,204
30-34266.919.6%14,089
35-39198.314.5%9,037
40-44104.07.6%4,089
45-4929.12.1%999
50-541.90.1%53