Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Togo, 1973

Togo
1973
Total fertility rate: 7.08
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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Togo was 7.08 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (307 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 118,620 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.08
Births
118,620
Births per 1,000 people
48.4
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.6
Population
2,448,749
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
10-1411.40.8%1,707
15-19144.910.2%18,227
20-24278.319.7%29,522
25-29306.621.7%26,778
30-34281.219.9%20,079
35-39229.016.2%13,994
40-44130.39.2%6,805
45-4932.32.3%1,442
50-541.80.1%67