Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 2012

Trinidad and Tobago
2012
Total fertility rate: 1.61
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 1.61 children per woman in 2012 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (84 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 19,301 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.61
Births
19,301
Births per 1,000 people
13.7
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
1,403,809
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%23
15-1939.912.3%1,982
20-2483.225.7%4,910
25-2984.426.1%5,727
30-3466.520.6%4,140
35-3938.712.0%2,026
40-449.93.1%473
45-490.50.1%23
50-540.00.0%0