Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 2001

Trinidad and Tobago
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.71
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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 1.71 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (94 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.4 years old. In total, 19,527 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.71
Births
19,527
Births per 1,000 people
14.7
Mean age of mothers
27.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
1,325,567
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
10-140.50.1%32
15-1939.711.6%2,792
20-2493.927.6%5,838
25-2991.826.9%4,921
30-3469.520.4%3,469
35-3935.710.5%1,968
40-449.22.7%480
45-490.50.2%25
50-540.00.0%0