Fertility in United Republic of Tanzania, 1950

United Republic of Tanzania
1950
Total fertility rate: 6.18
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1950
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The total fertility rate of United Republic of Tanzania was 6.18 children per woman in 1950 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (253 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 349,853 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.18
Births
349,853
Births per 1,000 people
45.9
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
7,625,155
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
10-1421.21.7%10,131
15-19162.413.1%66,006
20-24248.320.1%85,536
25-29253.220.5%73,438
30-34233.418.9%56,702
35-39179.014.5%36,016
40-44104.58.4%17,323
45-4932.92.7%4,463
50-542.10.2%235