Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United Republic of Tanzania, 1994

United Republic of Tanzania
1994
Total fertility rate: 5.89
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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United Republic of Tanzania was 5.89 children per woman in 1994 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (262 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 1,222,498 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.89
Births
1,222,498
Births per 1,000 people
41.5
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
29,442,356
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
10-144.80.4%9,035
15-19131.011.1%214,647
20-24261.622.2%341,995
25-29254.721.6%252,861
30-34222.818.9%185,741
35-39169.214.4%133,125
40-44101.88.6%67,694
45-4931.32.7%16,654
50-542.00.2%747