Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991

Trinidad and Tobago
1991
Total fertility rate: 2.29
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 2.29 children per woman in 1991 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (135 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.9 years old. In total, 25,240 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.29
Births
25,240
Births per 1,000 people
20.0
Mean age of mothers
26.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
1,262,171
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
10-140.90.2%59
15-1961.013.3%3,476
20-24135.429.5%7,218
25-29120.526.3%7,120
30-3484.418.4%4,724
35-3942.59.3%2,112
40-4412.62.7%485
45-491.50.3%43
50-540.10.0%1