Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 2006

Trinidad and Tobago
2006
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 1.62 children per woman in 2006 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (87 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 19,552 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
19,552
Births per 1,000 people
14.4
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.77
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
1,358,698
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
10-140.50.2%28
15-1938.211.7%2,387
20-2486.626.6%5,988
25-2986.026.4%5,248
30-3467.720.8%3,557
35-3937.211.4%1,813
40-449.42.9%506
45-490.50.1%24
50-540.00.0%0