Fertility in Tonga, 2001

Tonga
2001
Total fertility rate: 4.13
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tonga was 4.13 children per woman in 2001 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (229 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.9 years old. In total, 3,033 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.13
Births
3,033
Births per 1,000 people
29.4
Mean age of mothers
30.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.4
Population
103,288
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
10-140.30.0%1
15-1922.82.8%127
20-24133.116.1%632
25-29222.626.9%888
30-34229.327.7%827
35-39149.818.1%404
40-4457.67.0%132
45-4910.61.3%20
50-540.50.1%1