Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 1953

Trinidad and Tobago
1953
Total fertility rate: 5.28
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 5.28 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 27,298 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.28
Births
27,298
Births per 1,000 people
38.9
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
701,860
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
10-142.20.2%85
15-19154.914.7%4,704
20-24295.528.0%8,155
25-29247.623.5%6,555
30-34187.817.8%4,424
35-39124.611.8%2,614
40-4438.03.6%701
45-493.90.4%60
50-540.00.0%0