Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Togo, 1997

Togo
1997
Total fertility rate: 5.36
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Togo was 5.36 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (241 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 180,779 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.36
Births
180,779
Births per 1,000 people
38.3
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
4,725,030
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
10-146.80.6%2,008
15-1991.28.5%23,611
20-24206.819.3%45,400
25-29241.322.5%43,520
30-34219.920.5%32,488
35-39173.516.2%20,991
40-4494.98.8%9,567
45-4936.33.4%3,028
50-542.50.2%165