Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United Republic of Tanzania, 1962

United Republic of Tanzania
1962
Total fertility rate: 6.60
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of United Republic of Tanzania was 6.60 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (268 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 518,594 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.60
Births
518,594
Births per 1,000 people
49.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.5%
Net reproduction rate
2.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
10,487,756
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
10-1424.21.8%15,195
15-19175.213.3%101,289
20-24265.520.1%127,395
25-29268.320.3%107,719
30-34247.418.7%82,151
35-39190.814.4%52,278
40-44113.18.6%25,659
45-4935.12.7%6,561
50-542.30.2%345